Clostridium perfringens toxin types from wild-caught Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.), determined by PCR and ELISA

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 365-368

  Aschfalk, Ansgar ^a   Muller W ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Clostridium perfringens; Cod; Gadus morhua L.

Indexed keywords

ASSAYS; BACTERIA; ENZYMES; GENES;

GENE ENCODING;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ALPHA TOXIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; BETA TOXIN; BETA2 TOXIN; ENTEROTOXIN; EPSILON TOXIN; IOTA TOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; GADOID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ARTICLE; ATLANTIC COD; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASHORE; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHEMISTRY; FECES; FISH; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; TOXEMIA;

ANIMAL; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; ENTEROTOXEMIA; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; FISHES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ANIMALS;

NORWEGIAN SEA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; GADIFORMES; GADUS; GADUS MORHUA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0036000370     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/w02-015     Document Type: Article

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