Population subdivision and the detection of recombination in non-typable Haemophilus influenzae

Microbiology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 158, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2958-2964

  Connor, Thomas Richard ^a,b   Corander, Jukka ^c   Hanage, William Paul ^b,d  

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOTYPE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEROTYPING;

HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE;

EID: 84870356234     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.063073-0     Document Type: Article

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