Use of real-time quantitative PCR to detect Chlamydophila felis infection

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 2675-2676

  Helps, C ^a   Reeves, N ^a   Tasker, S ^a   Harbour, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CHLAMYDIACEAE; CHLAMYDIASIS; CHLAMYDOPHILA FELIS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; CONJUNCTIVITIS; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CHLAMYDOPHILA; CHLAMYDOPHILA INFECTIONS; CONJUNCTIVA; CONJUNCTIVITIS, BACTERIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDIACEAE; CHLAMYDOPHILA FELIS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; FELIS; FELIS CATUS; RICKETTSIALES;

EID: 0034952498     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.39.7.2675-2676.2001     Document Type: Article

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