TYPING OF LEGIONELLA-PNEUMOPHILA SEROGROUPS 2-14 STRAINS BY ANALYSIS OF RESTRICTION-FRAGMENT-LENGTH-POLYMORPHISMS

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作者
HARRISON, TG
SAUNDERS, NA
HATHTHOTUWA, A
DOSHI, N
TAYLOR, AG
机构
[1] PHLS Legionella Reference Unit, Division of Microbiological Reagents and Quality Control, Central Public Health Laboratory, London, NW9 5HT
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10.1111/j.1472-765X.1990.tb00157.x
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
A typing method based on analysis of restriction fragment length polymorphisms has previously been developed for Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1. Here data are presented demonstrating the utility of this method for typing strains of all other L. pneumophila serogroups described to date. The method, which is highly discriminatory, should be of considerable value in epidemiological investigations of legionella infections. Copyright © 1990, Wiley Blackwell. All rights reserved
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页码:189 / 192
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