Multiple-locus variable-number tandem repeat analysis of Vibrio cholerae in comparison with pulsed field gel electrophoresis and virulotyping

Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology

Volumn 2010, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Thong, Kwai Lin ^a,b   Teh, Cindy Shuan Ju ^a,b   Chua, Kek Heng ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CTXA GENE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HLYA GENE; NONHUMAN; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RSTR GENE; RTXA GENE; TCPA GENE; TCPI GENE; TOXR GENE; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIRULOTYPE; ZOT GENE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYLOGENY; VIRULENCE;

VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; GENETIC LOCI; GENOTYPE; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; PHYLOGENY; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIRULENCE;

EID: 77955394955     PISSN: 11107243     EISSN: 11107251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2010/817190     Document Type: Article

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