A simple and sensitive detection system for Bacillus anthracis in meat and tissue

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 421-426

  Cheun, H I ^a   Makino, S I ^a   Watarai, M ^a   Shirahata, T ^a   Uchida, I ^b   Takeshi, K ^c  

^a OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE;

AGAR PLATES; B.ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; CELL-BE; CELL/B.E; CELL/BE; DETECTION SYSTEM; NESTED PCR; SENSITIVE DETECTION; SIMPLE++;

MEATS;

BACTERIUM; DETECTION METHOD;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; LYMPH NODE; MEAT; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SWINE; TISSUE;

ANIMALIA; ANTHRAX; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0035723242     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.2001.01395.x     Document Type: Article

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