Rapid detection of columnaris disease in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) with a new species-specific 16-S rRNA gene-based PCR primer for Flavobacterium columnare

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 209-220

  Bader, Joel A ^a   Shoemaker, Craig A ^a   Klesius, Phillip H ^a  

^a AQUATIC ANIMAL HEALTH RESEARCH UNIT   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnostics; Fish diseases; Gram negative bacteria; PCR

Indexed keywords

AGAR; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CATFISH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI; EDWARDSIELLA TARDA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FISH; FLAVOBACTERIUM; FLAVOBACTERIUM AQUATILE; FLAVOBACTERIUM BRANCHIOPHILUM; FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE; FLAVOBACTERIUM JOHNSONIAE; FLAVOBACTERIUM PSYCHROPHILUM; FLEXIBACTER MARITIMUS; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FISH DISEASES; FLAVOBACTERIUM; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, RRNA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; ICTALURIDAE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

AEROMONAS; AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CATFISH; CYTOPHAGA; EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI; EDWARDSIELLA TARDA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLAVOBACTERIUM; FLAVOBACTERIUM AQUATILE; FLAVOBACTERIUM BRANCHIOPHILUM; FLAVOBACTERIUM COLUMNARE; FLAVOBACTERIUM JOHNSONIAE; FLAVOBACTERIUM PSYCHROPHILUM; FLEXIBACTER; ICTALURUS; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS; NEGIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE; TENACIBACULUM MARITIMUM;

EID: 0037290240     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7012(02)00208-7     Document Type: Article

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