Specific detection of Plesiomonas shigelloides isolated from aquatic environments, animals and human diarrhoeal cases by PCR based on 23S rRNA gene

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 107-113

  González Rey, Carlos ^a   Svenson, Stefan B ^a   Bravo, Laura ^b   Rosinsky, Jozef ^c   Ciznar, Ivan ^d   Krovacek, Karel ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL PEDRO KOURÍ   (Cuba)

^c National Institute of Public Health   (Slovakia)

^d INST OF PREV AND CLINICAL MEDICINE   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

23S rRNA gene; Detection; Plesiomonas shigelloides; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; LAKE WATER; RIBOSOME RNA; RIVER WATER; WATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DOG; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PLESIOMONAS SHIGELLOIDES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE; SEWAGE;

ANIMAL; BASE SEQUENCE; DIARRHEA; DNA PRIMERS; FRESH WATER; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMAN; PLESIOMONAS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEROTYPING; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PLESIOMONAS SHIGELLOIDES;

EID: 0343714745     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-8244(00)00194-2     Document Type: Article

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