Rapid-cycle PCR method to detect Bordetella pertussis that fulfills all consensus recommendations for use of PCR in diagnosis of pertussis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 4499-4502

  Farrell, D J ^a   McKeon, M ^a   Daggard, G ^a   Loeffelholz, M J ^a   Thompson, C J ^a   Mukkur, T K S ^a  

^a GR Micro   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; DNA; PORIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BORDETELLA BRONCHISEPTICA; BORDETELLA PARAPERTUSSIS; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; GENE INSERTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; PERTUSSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BORDETELLA BRONCHISEPTICA; BORDETELLA PARAPERTUSSIS; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0034462899     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.38.12.4499-4502.2000     Document Type: Article

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