Rapid detection of six types of bacterial pathogens in marine waters by multiplex PCR

Water Research

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 2802-2812

  Kong, R Y C ^a   Lee, S K Y ^a   Law, T W F ^a   Law, S H W ^a   Wu, R S S ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Marine waters; Multiplex PCR; Pathogen; Virulence

Indexed keywords

ANTIGENS; ASSAYS; BACTERIA; DNA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; PATHOLOGY; PROTEINS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEAWATER; SEWAGE; WATER QUALITY;

CONVENTIONAL MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS;

HYDROLOGY;

AEROLYSIN; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DNA 16S; SEA WATER;

BACTERIUM; DETECTION METHOD; PATHOGEN; SEAWATER; SEWAGE OUTFALL; WATER QUALITY;

ACCURACY; AMPLICON; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; HONG KONG; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEWAGE; VALIDATION PROCESS; WATER SAMPLING; BACTERIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

CHINA; HONG KONG;

AEROMONAS; AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SHIGELLA; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; VIBRIO; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS; YERSINIA; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

BACTERIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0035987733     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(01)00503-6     Document Type: Article

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