Human Escherichia coli strains of different geographical and time source: Bacteriocin types and their gene sequences are population-specific

Environmental Microbiology Reports

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 459-466

  Šmajs, David ^a,b   Čejková, Darina ^a   Micenková, Lenka ^a   Lima Bittencourt, Claudia I ^b   Chartone Souza, Edmar ^b   Šmarda, Jan ^a   Nascimento, Andréa M A ^b  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEVEA BRASILIENSIS;

EID: 84864019953     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17582229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1758-2229.2012.00365.x     Document Type: Article

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