Determination of bacterial load by real-time PCR using a broad-range (universal) probe and primers set

Microbiology

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 257-266

  Nadkarni, Mangala A ^a   Martin, F Elizabeth ^a   Jacques, Nicholas A ^a   Hunter, Neil ^a  

^a WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carious dentine; Detection of bacteria; rDNA copy number; Real time PCR (TaqMan); Universal probe

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

ACCURACY; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR PROBE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES HABITAT; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0036146824     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-148-1-257     Document Type: Article

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