Genotypic and phenotypic relatedness of 80 strains of Branhamella catarrhalis of worldwide origin.

doi:10.1111/j.1574-6968.1994.tb06882.x

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Genotypic and phenotypic relatedness of 80 strains of Branhamella catarrhalis of worldwide origin.

FEMS microbiology letters - 1 Jun 1994

Christensen J J, Ursing J, Bruun B

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80 clinical Branhamella catarrhalis strains of worldwide origin were examined for genotypic relatedness and phenotypic characteristics. Using a quantitative bacterial dot method for DNA-DNA hybridization the strains were found to form a homogeneous group with delta Tm-values ranging from 0.0-2.3...

Topics

Carbon
DNA, Bacterial
Genotype
Moraxella catarrhalis
Nucleic Acid Hybridization
Oxidoreductases
Phenotype

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