Use of pulsed-field gel electrophoresis for epidemiological study of Bordetella pertussis in a whooping cough outbreak.

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Published in J Clin Microbiol on February 01, 1994

Authors

Y R de Moissac1, S L Ronald, M S Peppler

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.

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