Campylobacter ureolyticus: An emerging gastrointestinal pathogen?

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 228-230

  Bullman, Susan ^a   Corcoran, Daniel ^b   O'Leary, James ^b   Lucey, Brigid ^b   Byrne, Deirdre ^b   Sleator, Roy D ^a  

^a Munster Technological University   (Ireland)

^b University College Cork and INFANT Centre   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Campylobacter; Campylobacter ureolyticus; Gastroenteritis; Pathogenic; PCR

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CAMPYLOBACTER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIARRHEA; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; ORGANISM; PATHOGENESIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CHAPERONIN 60; CHILD; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; DIARRHEA; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 79951499854     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: 1574695X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-695X.2010.00760.x     Document Type: Article

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