Identification of Bifidobacterium strains from faeces of lambs

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 105, Issue 1-3, 2012, Pages 355-360

  Bunešová, Věra ^a   Vlková, Eva ^a   Killer, Jiří ^a,b   Rada, Vojtěch ^a   Ročková, Šárka ^a  

^a CZECH UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

16S rRNA and hsp60 genes sequencing; Bifidobacterium; Biochemical tests; Fingerprint techniques; Identification; Lambs; PCR

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BIFIDOBACTERIUM; BIFIDOBACTERIUM ANIMALIS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM CHOERINUM; BIFIDOBACTERIUM PSEUDOCATENULATUM; BIFIDOBACTERIUM PSEUDOLONGUM; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 84861185135     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2011.12.004     Document Type: Article

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