Genomotyping of coxiella burnetii using microarrays reveals a conserved genomotype for hard tick isolates

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2011, Pages

  Leroy, Quentin ^a   Armougom, Fabrice ^a   Barbry, Pascal ^b   Raoult, Didier ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE PHARMACOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; GENOMIC DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COXIELLA BURNETII; DNA MICROARRAY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOMOTYPING; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; Q FEVER; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TICK; ANIMAL; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; GENETICS; GENOME; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY;

COXIELLA BURNETII; IXODIDAE; NEGIBACTERIA; PROTEOBACTERIA;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; COXIELLA BURNETII; GENOME; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; IXODIDAE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; Q FEVER;

EID: 80055035226     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0025781     Document Type: Article

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