A novel mutation leading to a premature stop codon in inlA of Listeria monocytogenes isolated from neonatal listeriosis

New Microbiologica

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 293-296

  Gelbíčová, Tereza ^a   Koláčková, Ivana ^b   Pantůček, Roman ^a   Karpíšková, Renáta ^b  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Listeria; Newborn; Sequencing; Trans placental barrier; Truncated internalin A

Indexed keywords

LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; INTERNALIN PROTEIN, BACTERIA; STOP CODON;

CASE REPORT; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MICROBIOLOGY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; STOP CODON;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CODON, NONSENSE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS;

EID: 84930982090     PISSN: 11217138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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