Molecular phylogenetic analysis of non-sexually transmitted strains of haemophilus ducreyi

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2015, Pages

  Gaston, Jordan R ^a   Roberts, Sally A ^b   Humphreys, Tricia L ^a  

^a ALLEGHENY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b AUCKLAND DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; COLLAGEN; HEMOGLOBIN RECEPTOR; SERUM RESISTANCE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DSRA GENE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HGBA GENE; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; LEG ULCER; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NCAA GENE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SKIN ULCER; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTION; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; ULCUS MOLLE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; PAN;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHANCROID; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SKIN ULCER;

EID: 84925209786     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0118613     Document Type: Article

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