Characterization of novel bovine gastrointestinal tract Treponema isolates and comparison with bovine digital dermatitis treponemes

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 138-147

  Evans, Nicholas J ^a   Brown, Jennifer M ^a   Murray, Richard D ^a   Getty, Brian ^a   Birtles, Richard J ^a   Hart, C Anthony ^a   Carter, Stuart D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

16S RRNA GENE; 16S RRNA SEQUENCES; DENDROGRAMS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GI TRACT; PHENOTYPIC DIVERSITY; PHYLOGENETIC INFERENCE; PHYLOTYPES; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

PLANTS (BOTANY); RNA;

GENE ENCODING;

BACTERIAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

BACTERIUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GASTROENTERITIS; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN DISORDER; VIRULENCE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DIGITAL DERMATITIS; DNA SEQUENCE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; TREPONEMA;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DIGITAL DERMATITIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETIC VARIATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TREPONEMA;

BOVINAE; SPIROCHAETALES; TREPONEMA;

EID: 79251612957     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00993-10     Document Type: Article

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