Identification of a novel virulence-related gene in streptococcus suis type 2 strains

Current Microbiology

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 494-499

  Zhang, Hui ^a   Fan, Hongjie ^a   Lu, Chenping ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; TRAG GENE; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; GENE LIBRARY; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; SWINE; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS; ZEBRAFISH;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; SUIDAE;

EID: 78650217494     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: 14320991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-010-9643-0     Document Type: Article

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