Detection of Mycobacterium paratuberculosis in stool samples of patients with inflammatory bowel disease by IS900-based PCR and colorimetric detection of amplified DNA

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 105-114

  Del Prete, Raffaele ^a   Quaranta, Michele ^b   Lippolis, Antonio ^b   Giannuzzi, Vito ^b   Mosca, Adriana ^a   Jirillo, Emilio ^a   Miragliotta, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR DIGESTIVE DISEASES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Feces; M. paratuberculosis; PCR; Probe; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON CANCER; COLORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; ENTERITIS; FECES; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

EID: 0031830013     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7012(98)00036-0     Document Type: Article

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