Genotyping of environmental and clinical Stenotrophomonas maltophilia isolates and their pathogenic potential.

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is a highly versatile species with useful biotechnological potential but also with pathogenic properties. In light of possible differences in virulence characteristics, knowledge about genomic subgroups is therefore desirable. Two different genotyping methods, rep-PCR fi...

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Main Authors: Martina Adamek, Jörg Overhage, Stephan Bathe, Josef Winter, Reinhard Fischer, Thomas Schwartz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3216982?pdf=render