Determination of Helicobacter pylori vacA allelic types by single-step multiplex PCR

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 42-46

  Chisholm, S A ^a   Teare, E L ^b   Patel, B ^c   Owen, R J ^a  

^a CENTRAL PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b Public Health   (United Kingdom)

^c NORTH MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

DNA EXTRACTS; ENGLAND; GASTRIC BIOPSY; GENOTYPING; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HIGHLY ACCURATE; PCR ASSAY; SIMPLE++; SINGLE-STEP; STEP SYSTEM;

BIOPSY;

BACTERIUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DNA EXTRACTION; DYSPEPSIA; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; STOMACH BIOPSY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 0036304507     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1472-765X.2002.01129.x     Document Type: Article

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