Sequence-based identification of legionella

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 954, Issue , 2013, Pages 57-72

  Ratcliff, Rodney M ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL AND VETERINARY SCIENCE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Legionella identification; mip; Phylogenetic analysis; proA; rnpB; rpoB; Sequence based identification

Indexed keywords

LEGIONELLA;

EID: 84872058095     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-62703-161-5_3     Document Type: Article

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