An improved amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) protocol for discrimination of Listeria isolates

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 236-244

  Keto Timonen, Riikka O ^a   Autio, Tiina J ^b   Korkeala, Hannu J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP); DNA fingerprinting; Listeria monocytogenes; Listeria spp.; Pulsed field gel electrophoresis (PFGE)

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; LISTERIA; LISTERIA GRAYI; LISTERIA INNOCUA; LISTERIA IVANOVII; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIA SEELIGERI; LISTERIA WELSHMERI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL DETECTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LISTERIA; LISTERIA GRAYI; LISTERIA INNOCUA; LISTERIA IVANOVII; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIA SEELIGERI; LISTERIA WELSHIMERI; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0038681581     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/072320203322346083     Document Type: Article

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