Development and validation of a comparative genomic fingerprinting method for high-resolution genotyping of Campylobacter jejuni

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 788-797

  Taboada, Eduardo N ^a,b   Ross, Susan L ^b,d   Mutschall, Steven K ^a   MacKinnon, Joanne M ^a   Roberts, Michael J ^a   Buchanan, Cody J ^b   Kruczkiewicz, Peter ^b   Jokinen, Cassandra C ^a   Thomas, James E ^b   Nash, John H E ^a   Gannon, Victor P J ^a,b   Marshall, Barbara ^a   Pollari, Frank ^a   Clarke, Clifford G ^c  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

^c PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^d CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC FINGERPRINTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALS; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CANADA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; FOODBORNE DISEASES; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING;

EID: 84863393645     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00669-11     Document Type: Article

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