PCR detection of Coxiella burnetii from different clinical specimens, especially bovine milk, on the basis of DNA preparation with a silica matrix

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 4234-4237

  Lorenz, Helga ^a   Jäger, Cornelie ^a   Willems, Hermann ^a   Baljer, Georg ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BLOOD; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COXIELLA BURNETII; DNA SEQUENCE; HEART VALVE; LIVER; MILK; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLACENTA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; Q FEVER; SEROLOGY; SPLEEN; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; COXIELLA BURNETII; RICKETTSIALES;

EID: 0344765493     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.64.11.4234-4237.1998     Document Type: Article

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