Identification and characterization of IS2404 and IS2606: Two distinct repeated sequences for detection of Mycobacterium ulcerans by PCR

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1018-1023

  Stinear, Timothy ^a   Ross, Bruce C ^b   Davies, John K ^a   Marino, Lui ^b   Robins Browne, Roy M ^b   Oppedisano, Frances ^b   Sievers, Aina ^b   Johnson, Paul D R ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; TRANSPOSASE;

AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; MYCOBACTERIUM LENTIFLAVUM; MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; YERSINIA PESTIS;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CORYNEBACTERINEAE; CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MYCOBACTERIUM LENTIFLAVUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; RHIZOBIUM; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; YERSINIA PESTIS;

EID: 0032998963     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.37.4.1018-1023.1999     Document Type: Article

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