Complex polysaccharides as PCR inhibitors in feces: Helicobacter pylori model

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 995-998

  Monteiro, Lurdes ^a,d   Bonnemaison, Dominique ^a   Vekris, Antoine ^a   Petry, Klaus G ^b   Bonnet, Jacques ^a   Vidal, Rui ^c   Cabrita, José ^c   Mégraud, Francis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR MEDICINES IMED ULISBOA   (Portugal)

^d HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; FECES; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 0030909382     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.35.4.995-998.1997     Document Type: Article

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