Changes of predominant species/biovars and sequence types of Brucella isolates, Inner Mongolia, China

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Chen, Yanfen ^a,c   Ke, Yuehua ^a   Wang, Yufei ^a   Yuan, Xitong ^a   Zhou, Xiaoyan ^a,b   Jiang, Hai ^b   Wang, Zhoujia ^a   Zhen, Qing ^c   Yu, Yaqin ^c   Huang, Liuyu ^a   Cui, Buyun ^b   Chen, Zeliang ^a,d,e  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (China)

^b National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^c JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d SHIHEZI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e INNER MONGOLIA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

Biovar; Brucella; Genotype; Multi locus sequence typing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOTYPE; BRUCELLA; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DOMINANCE; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; BRUCELLOSIS; CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

BRUCELLA; BRUCELLOSIS; CHINA; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84886737022     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-13-514     Document Type: Article

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