DNA amplification assay for rapid detection of bovine tubercle bacilli in semen

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 57, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 15-21

  Ahmed, A S Niyaz ^a   Khan, J R ^b   Ganai, N A ^c  

^a CENTRE FOR DNA FINGERPRINTING AND DIAGNOSTICS   (India)

^b Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhayay Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwa Vidyalaya Evum Go Anusandhan Sansthan   (India)

^c NATIONAL DAIRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Cattle male reproduction; DNA amplification; Insertion sequence IS 1081; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Semen characteristics

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; DILUTION; DISEASE DIAGNOSIS; ISOTOPE LABELING; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PHOSPHORUS 32; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMEN; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMEN;

BACILLI; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0033621246     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4320(99)00053-6     Document Type: Article

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