Reverse transcriptase PCR detection of astrovirus, hepatitis A virus, and poliovirus in experimentally contaminated mussels: Comparison of several extraction and concentration methods

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 3118-3122

  Traore, Ousmane ^a   Arnal, Charlotte ^b   Mignotte, Berengere ^c   Maul, Armand ^d   Laveran, Henri ^a   Billaudel, Sylviane ^b   Schwartzbrod, Louis ^c  

^a Jeune Equipe 409   (France)

^b NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c Laboratoire de Chimie Physique et Microbiologie pour l'Environnement   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE; MACROGOL 400; SEA WATER;

ARTICLE; ASTROVIRUS; DETOXIFICATION; EXTRACTION; FILTRATION; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; MUSSEL; POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ASTROVIRIDAE; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; POLIOVIRUS; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0031903826     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.64.8.3118-3122.1998     Document Type: Article

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