Identification and quantification of Bifidobacterium species isolated from food with genus-specific 16S rRNA-targeted probes by colony hybridization and PCR

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1268-1273

  Kaufmann, Peter ^a   Pfefferkorn, Anita ^a   Teuber, Michael ^a   Meile, Leo ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEINASE K; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; FECES; FOOD; LACTOBACILLUS BIFIDUS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA PROBE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BIFIDOBACTERIUM; BIFIDOBACTERIUM BIFIDUM; GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS; LACTOBACILLUS; PROPIONIBACTERIUM; PROPIONIBACTERIUM FREUDENREICHII SUBSP. SHERMANII;

EID: 0030897271     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.63.4.1268-1273.1997     Document Type: Article

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