Comparison of real-time, quantitative PCR with molecular beacons to nested PCR and culture methods for detection of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in bovine fecal samples

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 287-291

  Fang, Y ^a   Wu, W H ^a   Pepper, J L ^a   Larsen, J L ^a   Marras, S A E ^a   Nelson, E A ^a   Epperson, W B ^a   Christopher Hennings, J ^a  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FECES ANALYSIS; FLUORESCENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARDIZATION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CULTURE MEDIA; FECES; MOLECULAR PROBES; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; PARATUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOVINAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0036136317     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.40.1.287-291.2002     Document Type: Article

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