16S ribosomal RNA-targeted oligomicleotide probes for monitoring of intestinal tract bacteria

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, Supplement

Volumn 32, Issue 222, 1997, Pages 17-19

  Welling, G W ^a   Elfferich, P ^a   Raangs, G C ^a   Wildeboer Veloo, A C M ^a   Jansen, G J ^a   Degener, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

16S ribosomal RNA; Bacterial flora; Bifidobacteria; Fluorescence in situ hybrization (FISH); Gut ecology; Intestinal flora; Probes

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; FECES; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; INTESTINE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; BACTERIAL FLORA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTESTINE FLORA; LACTOBACILLUS BIFIDUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; FECES; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INTESTINES; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

EID: 0030624615     PISSN: 00855928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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