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Evaluation of DNA fingerprinting by PFGE as an epidemiologic tool for Salmonella infections.
Microbiology and immunology - 1 Jan 1995
Murase T, Okitsu T, Suzuki R, Morozumi H, Matsushima A, Nakamura A, Yamai S
Abstract excerpt
To evaluate DNA fingerprinting as an epidemiologic tool, pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) was performed on isolates of Salmonella, including S. typhimurium, S. thompson, and S. enteritidis. Chromosomal DNA was digested with the restriction endonucleases Bln I and Xba I. The patterns of S. thompson and S. typhimurium isolates from various sources were different from one another. There was no correlation...
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