Detection of pathogenic bacteria in shellfish using multiplex PCR followed by CovaLink™ NH microwell plate sandwich hybridization

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 199-209

  Lee, Chi Ying ^a,b   Panicker, Gitika ^a   Bej, Asim K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CHANGHUA UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

CovaLink NH; Multiplex PCR; Pathogen; Sandwich hybridization; Shellfish

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PROEIN CTX; PROTEIN HNS; PROTEIN SPVB; PROTEIN TL; PROTEIN VVH; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; COLORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; FOOD ANALYSIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SHELLFISH; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; TISSUE HOMOGENATE; VIBRIO; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

OSTREIDAE; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM; VIBRIO; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

EID: 0037400889     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7012(03)00032-0     Document Type: Article

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