Article
Campylobacter butzleri sp. nov. isolated from humans and animals with diarrheal illness.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Feb 1991
Kiehlbauch J A, Brenner D J, Nicholson M A, Baker C N, Patton C M, Steigerwalt A G, Wachsmuth I K
Abstract excerpt
Seventy-eight aerotolerant Campylobacter isolates were characterized phenotypically and by DNA hybridization (hydroxyapatite method at 50 and 65 degrees C). Two DNA relatedness groups were found. (i) Sixty-four strains belonged to aerotolerant Campylobacter DNA hybridization group 2. These organisms were isolated from humans, primarily with diarrheal illness, and animals on several continents. Strains were...
Topics
- Animals
- Bacterial Typing Techniques
- Campylobacter
- Campylobacter Infections
- DNA, Bacterial
- Diarrhea
- Genotype
- Humans
- Nucleic Acid Hybridization
- Phenotype
- Species Specificity
