Development of a multiplex PCR assay for the specific detection of Salmonella, Campylobacter jejuni, Escherichia coli O157:H7, and listeria monocytogenes

Journal of Rapid Methods and Automation in Microbiology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 61-74

  Gilbert, C ^a   O'Leary, A ^a   Winters, D ^a   Slavik, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; SALMONELLA;

EID: 0042706440     PISSN: 10603999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-4581.2003.tb00409.x     Document Type: Article

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