| Literature DB >> 14605188 |
Yasuko Rikihisa1, Chunbin Zhang, Bruce M Christensen.
Abstract
We sequenced the 16S rRNA and groEL genes of Aegyptianella pullorum, a small bacterium that infects and replicates only in avian red blood cells. A specific PCR test was developed to analyze A. pullorum DNA. Phylogenic analysis revealed A. pullorum is most closely related to Anaplasma spp.Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID: 14605188 PMCID: PMC262475 DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.11.5294-5297.2003
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN: 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948