PCR for detection and identification of Streptococcus sobrinus

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1069-1074

  Igarashi, T ^a   Yamamoto, A ^a   Goto, N ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXTRANASE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; DENTAL CARIES; GENE SEQUENCE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; MOUTH FLORA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS SOBRINUS; TOOTH PLAQUE;

EID: 0033662340     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-49-12-1069     Document Type: Article

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