A rapid PCR based method to distinguish between Lactococcus and Enterococcus

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 510-522

  Deasy, B M ^a   Rea, M C ^a   Fitzgerald, G F ^a   Cogan, T M ^a   Beresford, T P ^a  

^a University College Dublin   (Ireland)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Enterococcus; Genus specific primers; Lactococcus

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; ENTEROCOCCUS; LACTOCOCCUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROCOCCUS; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOCOCCUS; LEUCONOSTOC; PEDIOCOCCUS; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; STREPTOCOCCUS; TETRAGENOCOCCUS;

EID: 0034488533     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0723-2020(00)80025-9     Document Type: Article

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