Rapid and efficient method to eliminate substances inhibitory to the polymerase chain reaction from animal fecal samples

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 73-79

  Uwatoko, Kazuhiro ^a   Sunairi, Michio ^a   Yamamoto, Atsushi ^a   Nakajima, Mutsuyasu ^a   Yamaura, Kohichi ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

canine parvovirus; Catrimox 14; fecal specimen; PCR; PCR inhibitory substances

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOG; FECES ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PARVOVIRUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS DETECTION;

ANIMALIA; CANINE PARVOVIRUS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CAPRA HIRCUS; CRICETINAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; FELIS CATUS; GALLUS GALLUS; GERBILLINAE; MESOCRICETUS AURATUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; OVIS ARIES; PARVOVIRUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0030249647     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1135(96)00061-2     Document Type: Article

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