Comparison of commercial DNA extraction kits for extraction of bacterial genomic DNA from whole-blood samples

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 2440-2443

  Smith, K ^a   Diggle, M A ^a   Clarke, S C ^a,b  

^a STOBHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; GENOMIC DNA;

ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DNA EXTRACTION; EVALUATION; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; MENINGOCOCCOSIS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TECHNIQUE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HAEMOPHILUS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; NEGIBACTERIA; NEISSERIA; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0038180768     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.6.2440-2443.2003     Document Type: Article

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