The application of subtractive hybridisation to detect intra-species variation in Campylobacter jejuni.

Significant intra-species variation is evident in many pathogenic bacteria. Possession of a specific gene or cluster of genes can lead to the greater pathogenicity of that strain. Campylobacter jejuni is seemingly ubiquitous in the environment and is frequently isolated from many species of birds, c...

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Main Author: Mander, Carolyn Vivienne
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Department of Plant and Microbial Sciences 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/4250