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Molecular typing of N eisseria perflava clinical isolates
Author(s) -
Mechergui Arij,
Achour Wafa,
Giorgini Dario,
Baaboura Rekaya,
Taha MuhamedKheir,
Hassen Assia Ben
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
apmis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.909
H-Index - 88
eISSN - 1600-0463
pISSN - 0903-4641
DOI - 10.1111/apm.12042
Subject(s) - multilocus sequence typing , typing , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , neisseria , pulsed field gel electrophoresis , gel electrophoresis , molecular epidemiology , genetics , genotype , bacteria , gene
Multilocus sequence typing and pulsed‐field gel electrophoresis were used to type 22 commensal isolates of Neisseria perflava collected by swabbing from neutropenic patients. High genetic diversity was found among our N. perflava clinical isolates.