Public health genomics and the new molecular epidemiology of bacterial pathogens

Public Health Genomics

Volumn 16, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 25-30

  Gilmour, M W ^a   Graham, M ^a   Reimer, A ^a   Van Domselaar, G ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Genome sequencing; Molecular typing; Outbreak investigation; Public health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLINICAL LABORATORY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENOMICS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; STANDARDIZATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84876061050     PISSN: 16624246     EISSN: 16628063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000342709     Document Type: Article

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