Isolation and characterization of wide host range lytic bacteriophage AP22 infecting Acinetobacter baumannii

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 332, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 40-46

  Popova, Anastasia V ^a   Zhilenkov, Evgeny L ^a   Myakinina, Vera P ^a   Krasilnikova, Valentina M ^a   Volozhantsev, Nikolay V ^a  

^a Federal Research Centre Fundamentals of Biotechnology   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter baumannii; Bacteriophage; Myoviridae

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIOPHAGE AP22; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENOTYPE; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ADSORPTION; DNA, VIRAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; MYOVIRIDAE; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; MYOVIRIDAE;

EID: 84862266809     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2012.02573.x     Document Type: Article

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