Rapid identification of Salmonella serovars in feces by specific detection of virulence genes, invA and spvC, by an enrichment broth culture- multiplex PCR combination assay

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2619-2622

  Chiu, Cheng Hsun ^a   Ou, Jonathan T ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; DNA FRAGMENT; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENTERITIS; FECES ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA; SEROTYPING; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; SALMONELLA;

EID: 0029796064     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.10.2619-2622.1996     Document Type: Article

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