Effects of amplification facilitators on diagnostic PCR in the presence of blood, feces, and meat

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 4463-4470

  Abu Al Soud, W ^a   Radstrom P ^a  

^a LUND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAMIDE; BETAINE; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; DEXTRAN; DEXTRAN 40; DEXTRAN 500; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DNA POLYMERASE; FORMAMIDE; GLYCEROL; MACROGOL 400; MACROGOL 4000; POLYSORBATE 20; POLYSORBATE 80; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; TAQ POLYMERASE; TETRAMETHYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE; TRITON X 114; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; DNA SYNTHESIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; FECES; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MEAT; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE HOMOGENATE;

BOVINAE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0034459011     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.38.12.4463-4470.2000     Document Type: Article

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