Sensitive genus-specific detection of Legionella by a 16S rRNA based sandwich hybridization assay

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 167-179

  Leskelä, Tarja ^a   Tilsala Timisjärvi, Anu ^b   Kusnetsov, Jaana ^c   Neubauer, Peter ^a   Breitenstein, Antje ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b Scanbec Oy   (Finland)

^c NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Fluorescence assay; Legionella; Oligonucleotide probe; Sandwich hybridization

Indexed keywords

BIOTIN; CELL EXTRACT; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; RNA 16S;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CELL VIABILITY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; LEGIONELLA; NONHUMAN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WATER SAMPLING;

DNA PROBES; DNA, BACTERIAL; LEGIONELLA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER SUPPLY;

LEGIONELLA;

EID: 22244457414     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2005.02.008     Document Type: Article

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