Detection of Listeria monocytogenes by polymerase chain reaction oriented to inlB gene

New Microbiologica

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 333-339

  Pangallo, D ^a   Kaclikova E ^a   Kuchta, T ^a   Drahovska H ^b  

^a FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Slovakia)

^b Physics and Informatics   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Internalin; Listeria monocytogenes; PCR

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; INLB PROTEIN, LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; FOOD CONTROL; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA PRIMERS; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0035490380     PISSN: 11217138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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