BMC Microbiology

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Genetic islands of Streptococcus agalactiae strains NEM316 and 2603VR and their presence in other Group B Streptococcal strains

Mark A Herbert1*, Catriona JE Beveridge1, David McCormick1, Emmelien Aten1, Nicola Jones2, Lori AS Snyder3 and Nigel J Saunders3

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1 University Departments of Paediatrics, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington, Oxford, OX3 9DU, UK

2 Department of Microbiology, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington, Oxford, OX3 9DU, UK

3 Bacterial Pathogenesis and Functional Genomics Group, The Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford, South Parks Rd, Oxford, OX1 3RE, UK

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BMC Microbiology 2005, 5:31 doi:10.1186/1471-2180-5-31

Published: 24 May 2005

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submicroarray primers. File containing the sequences for the primers used for probe PCR.

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