Rapid and high resolution genotyping of all Escherichia coli serotypes using 10 genomic repeat-containing loci

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 134-139

  Løbersli, Inger ^a   Haugum, Kjersti ^a   Lindstedt, Bjørn Arne ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Capillary electrophoresis; Escherichia coli; Genotyping; MLVA; VNTR

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENOTYPE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MULTIPLE LOCUS VARIABLE NUMBER TANDEM REPEATS ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEROTYPE; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BASE SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 83955161116     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: 18728359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2011.11.003     Document Type: Article

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