Evaluation of sensitivity and specificity of a Mycoplasma haemomuris-specific polymerase chain reaction test

Comparative Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 313-315

  Zhang, Chunbin ^a   Rikihisa, Yasuko ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 16S;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BLOOD SAMPLING; EVALUATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; MOUSE; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA HAEMOMURIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; ERYTHROCYTE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS;

ANIMALS; ERYTHROCYTES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036672169     PISSN: 00236764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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