Identification of oligonucleotide primers targeted at the 16S-23S rDNA intergenic spacers for genus- and species-specific detection of aeromonads

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 802-808

  Kong, R Y C ^a   Pelling, A ^a   So, C L ^a   Wu, R S S ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

16S 23S rDNA; Aeromonas; Intergenic spacers; PCR

Indexed keywords

PLASMID VECTOR;

BACTERIUM; COASTAL WATERS; DETECTION METHOD; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY;

AEROMONAS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; HEALTH HAZARD; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MOLECULAR CLONING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TECHNIQUE; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY;

AEROMONAS; AEROMONAS ENTEROPELOGENES; AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; AEROMONAS JANDAEI; AEROMONAS SCHUBERTII; AEROMONAS VERONII; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0032845918     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(99)00044-2     Document Type: Article

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