Development of a diagnostic PCR assay that targets a heat-shock protein gene (groES) for detection of Pseudomonas spp. in cystic fibrosis patients

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 759-763

  Clarke, Lena ^a   Moore, John E ^a   Millar, B Cherie ^a   Garske, Luke ^a,b   Xu, Jiru ^a   Heuzenroeder, Michael W ^c   Crowe, Mary ^a   Stuart Elborn, J ^a,d  

^a BELFAST CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL AND VETERINARY SCIENCE   (Australia)

^d QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMPLICON; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; PSEUDOMONAS STUTZERI; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPUTUM ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CULTURE MEDIA; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; GROES PROTEIN; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPUTUM;

EID: 0141539348     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.05077-0     Document Type: Article

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