The use of an arbitrarily primed PCR product for the specific detection of Brucella

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 381-385

  AlMomin, S ^a   Saleem, M ^a   Al Mutawa, Q ^a  

^a KUWAIT INSTITUTE FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Brucella abortus; Brucella melitensis; Polymerase chain reaction; RAPD

Indexed keywords

DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BRUCELLA; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS;

EID: 0032829924     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008975616874     Document Type: Article

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