A multi locus variable number of tandem repeat analysis (MLVA) scheme for Streptococcus agalactiae genotyping

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Haguenoer, Eve ^a,b   Baty, Gaelle ^b   Pourcel, Christine ^c   Lartigue, Marie Frédérique ^a,b   Domelier, Anne Sophie ^a,b   Rosenau, Agnès ^a   Quentin, Roland ^a,b   Mereghetti, Laurent ^a,b   Lanotte, Philippe ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF TOURS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CATTLE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; SEROTYPE; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT; ADULT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CATTLE DISEASE; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EVALUATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TIME;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

ADULT; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR TYPING; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79960696305     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-11-171     Document Type: Article

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