Isolation and identification of Escherichia coli O157:H7 using different detection methods and molecular determination by multiplex PCR and RAPD

Journal of Veterinary Science

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 7-19

  Kim, Ji Yeon ^a,b   Kim, So Hyun ^b   Kwon, Nam Hoon ^b   Bae, Won Ki ^b   Lim, Ji Youn ^b   Koo, Hye Cheong ^b   Kim, Jun Man ^b   Noh, Kyoung Min ^b   Jung, Woo Kyung ^b   Park, Kun Taek ^b   Park, Yong Ho ^b  

^a Animal Plant and Fisheries Quarantine and Inspection Agency   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli O157:h7; Multiplex PCR; RAPD

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 20244374987     PISSN: 1229845X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4142/jvs.2005.6.1.7     Document Type: Article

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