A new sensitive, whole-cell hybridization technique for detection of bacteria involving a biotinylated oligonucleotide probe targeting rRNA and tyramide signal amplification

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 3274-3278

  Lebaron, Philippe ^a   Catala, Philippe ^a   Fajon, Céline ^a   Joux, Fabien ^a   Baudart, Julia ^a   Bernard, Laetitia ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE ARAGO   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; ISOPROPAMIDE IODIDE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; RIBOSOME RNA; STREPTAVIDIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; ECOSYSTEM; FLUORESCENCE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HYBRIDIZATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; WATER QUALITY;

ARMORACIA RUSTICANA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0030872095     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.63.8.3274-3278.1997     Document Type: Article

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