Detection of anthrax spores from the air by real-time PCR

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 237-240

  Makino, S I ^a   Cheun, H I ^a   Watarai, M ^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

BACTERIOLOGY; DISEASES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AGAR PLATES; AIR MONITORS; ANTHRAX SPORE; B.ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; CYCLERS; RAPID PROCEDURES; REAL-TIME PCR; SIMPLE++; SPECIFIC PRIMERS;

BACILLUS CEREUS;

DETECTION METHOD; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPORE;

AIR; AIR MONITOR; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANTHRAX; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0035725450     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1472-765x.2001.00989.x     Document Type: Article

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