A novel multiplex-PCR for the rapid identification of Mycobacterium bovis in clinical isolates of both veterinary and human origin

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 485-490

  Cobos Marin L ^a   Montes Vargas, J ^b   Rivera Gutierrez, S ^a   Licea Navarro, A ^c   Gonzalez Y Merchand J A ^a   Estrada Garcia I ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b Secretaria de Agricultura Ganaderia Desarrollo Rural Pesca y Alimentacion   (Mexico)

^c CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RELIABILITY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TUBERCULOSIS;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CATTLE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, BOVINE;

EID: 0038342023     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S095026880300829X     Document Type: Article

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