Differentiation of leptospires of the serogroup Pomona by monoclonal antibodies, pulsed-field gel electrophoresis and arbitrarily primed polymerase chain reaction

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 37-44

  Ciceroni, Lorenzo ^a   Ciarrocchi, Simonetta ^a   Ciervo, Alessandra ^a   Petrucca, Andrea ^a   Pinto, Antonella ^a   Calderaro, Adriana ^b   Viani, Isabella ^b   Galati, Lucia ^b   Dettori, Giuseppe ^b   Chezzi, Carlo ^b  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

AP PCR; Leptospira; Leptospire; mAbs; PFGE; Serogroup Pomona

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; LEPTOSPIRA; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEROTYPE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY;

AGGLUTINATION TESTS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; HUMANS; LEPTOSPIRA; LEPTOSPIROSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROTYPING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LEPTOSPIRA;

EID: 0036150983     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-2508(01)01284-0     Document Type: Article

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