DNA fingerprint
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A set of DNA-based characters which are in a combination unique, or nearly so, to an individual organism. See also satellite DNA.
Evaluation and comparison of random amplification of polymorphic DNA, pulsed-field gel electrophoresis and ADSRRS-fingerprinting for typing Serratia marcescens outbreaks
in FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology
October 2003; p ublished online January 2006 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Medical Microbiology and Virology; Biotechnology; Genetics and Genomics; Microbiology; Molecular and Cell Biology. 4326 words.
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Amplification of DNA fragments surrounding rare restriction sites (ADSRRS-fingerprinting) is a novel assay based on suppression of polymerase chain...
Serological and molecular characterization of leptospira serovar Kenya from captive African giant pouched rats (Cricetomys gambianus) from Morogoro Tanzania
in FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology
June 2004; p ublished online January 2006 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Medical Microbiology and Virology; Biotechnology; Genetics and Genomics; Microbiology; Molecular and Cell Biology. 2560 words.
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Two identical leptospiral isolates coded Sh9 and Sh25 obtained from the urine of captive African giant pouched rats (Cricetomys gambianus), destined...
Development of neutralising human recombinant antibodies to pertussis toxin
in FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology
April 1999; p ublished online January 2006 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Medical Microbiology and Virology; Biotechnology; Genetics and Genomics; Microbiology; Molecular and Cell Biology. 3480 words.
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A phage antibody display library of single chain Fv (scFv) was derived from the peripheral blood of two patients recently recovered from pertussis...
Ecology and evolution of bacterial microdiversity
in FEMS Microbiology Reviews
December 2000; p ublished online January 2006 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Medical Microbiology and Virology; Biotechnology; Genetics and Genomics; Microbiology; Molecular and Cell Biology. 10237 words.
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Using high resolution molecular fingerprinting techniques like random amplification of polymorphic DNA, repetitive extragenic palindromic PCR and...
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Subtracted restriction fingerprinting — a new typing technique using magnetic capture of tagged restriction fragments
in FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology
May 2004; p ublished online January 2006 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Medical Microbiology and Virology; Biotechnology; Genetics and Genomics; Microbiology; Molecular and Cell Biology. 5192 words.
Abstract
Molecular typing of bacterial pathogens is an important issue in the epidemiological analysis of emerging infections in humans and animals. Numerous...
Characterization of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from children with otitis media
in FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology
June 2007; p ublished online April 2007 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Medical Microbiology and Virology; Biotechnology; Genetics and Genomics; Microbiology; Molecular and Cell Biology. 4178 words.
Abstract
Streptococcus pneumoniae is the main causative agent of acute otitis media in children. Serotype-based vaccines have provided some...
Isolation and characterization of a human neutrophil aggregation defective mutant of Fusobacterium nucleatum
in FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology
March 2000; p ublished online January 2006 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Medical Microbiology and Virology; Biotechnology; Genetics and Genomics; Microbiology; Molecular and Cell Biology. 3960 words.
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Fusobacterium nucleatum is known to adhere to human polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMNs) and cause them to aggregate. In this study, we...
Infection of Mongolian gerbils with Chinese Helicobacter pylori strains
in FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology
May 2003; p ublished online January 2006 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Medical Microbiology and Virology; Biotechnology; Genetics and Genomics; Microbiology; Molecular and Cell Biology. 3663 words.
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To date only a few Helicobacter pylori strains have been demonstrated to colonise Mongolian gerbils successfully. The aim of this study was to...
Transcriptional regulation of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium genes by bile
in FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology
June 2004; p ublished online January 2006 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Medical Microbiology and Virology; Biotechnology; Genetics and Genomics; Microbiology; Molecular and Cell Biology. 5491 words.
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DNA microarrays and two-dimensional (2-D) gel electrophoresis were utilized to analyze the global effect of bile on transcription and protein...
Candida albicans clades
in FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology
October 2003; p ublished online January 2006 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Medical Microbiology and Virology; Biotechnology; Genetics and Genomics; Microbiology; Molecular and Cell Biology. 4318 words.
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DNA fingerprinting with the complex probe Ca3 has revealed the following five Candida albicans clades: group I, group II, group III, group SA and...
Identification of medically significant fungal genera by polymerase chain reaction followed by restriction enzyme analysis
in FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology
April 1999; p ublished online January 2006 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Medical Microbiology and Virology; Biotechnology; Genetics and Genomics; Microbiology; Molecular and Cell Biology. 5250 words.
Abstract
Rapid non-culture-dependent assays for identification of fungi quicken diagnosis and prompt treatment of invasive fungal disease. Fungal DNA...