Prevalence of virulence genes in strains of Campylobacter jejuni isolated from human, bovine and broiler

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1223-1229

  González Hein, Gisela ^a,b   Huaracán, Bernardo ^b   García, Patricia ^c   Figueroa, Guillermo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^c PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Bovine; Broiler; Campylobacter jejuni; Guillain Barr syndrome; Virulence

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANIMAL; BACTERIAL GENE; BOVINE; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CHICKEN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CATTLE; CHICKENS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84897401065     PISSN: 15178382     EISSN: 16784405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1517-83822013000400028     Document Type: Article

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