Streptococcus equi subsp. ruminatorum subsp. nov., isolated from mastitis in small ruminants

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 2291-2296

  Fernández, Elena ^a   Blume, Verena ^a   Garrido, Patricia ^a   Collins, Matthew D ^b   Mateos, Ana ^a   Domínguez, Lucas ^a   Fernández Garayzábal, José F ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BASE PAIRING; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOTYPE; BOVIDS; CELL STRUCTURE; CLASSIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENUS; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; MASTITIS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOTYPING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SHEEP; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS EQUI; SUBSPECIES; TAXONOMY;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CATALASE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENES, RRNA; GENTIAN VIOLET; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; MASTITIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENAZINES; PHYLOGENY; RIBOTYPING; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RUMINANTS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS EQUI;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAPRA; OVIS; POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS EQUI; STREPTOCOCCUS EQUI SUBSP. EQUI; UNIDENTIFIED AGENTS;

EID: 9744284933     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.63145-0     Document Type: Article

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