Rapid detection of Mycoplasma genitalium, Mycoplasma hominis, Ureaplasma parvum, and Ureaplasma urealyticum organisms in genitourinary samples by PCR-microtiter plate hybridization assay

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1850-1855

  Yoshida, Takashi ^a   Maeda, Shin Ichi ^b   Deguchi, Takashi ^c   Miyazawa, Takamaro ^a   Ishiko, Hiroaki ^a  

^a LSI MEDIENCE CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b TOYOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c GIFU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; HUMAN; HYBRIDIZATION; MICROTITER PLATE ASSAY; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM; MYCOPLASMA HOMINIS; NONHUMAN; NONSPECIFIC URETHRITIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UREAPLASMA; UREAPLASMA PARVUM; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM; UROGENITAL TRACT INFECTION;

BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA HOMINIS; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UREAPLASMA; UREAPLASMA INFECTIONS; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM; URETHRITIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM; MYCOPLASMA HOMINIS; MYCOPLASMATALES; POSIBACTERIA; UREAPLASMA; UREAPLASMA PARVUM; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM;

EID: 0038290549     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.5.1850-1855.2003     Document Type: Article

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