Molecular epidemiological survey of rotaviruses in sewage by reverse transcriptase seminested PCR and restriction fragment length polymorphism assay

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1794-1800

  Dubois, E ^a,d   Guyader, F L E ^a   Haugarreau, L ^a   Kopecka, H ^b   Cormier, M ^c   Pommepuy, M ^a  

^a Inst Francais Rech pour l'E   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^c Lab de Microbiologie Pharmaceutique   (France)

^d IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; EFFLUENT; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN ROTAVIRUS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROTAVIRUS; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; VIRUS ISOLATION; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 0343554737     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.63.5.1794-1800.1997     Document Type: Article

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