Detection of Chromobacterium violaceum by multiplex PCR targeting the prgI, spaO, invG, and sipB genes

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 45-48

  Scholz, Holger Christian ^a   Witte, Angela ^b   Tomaso, Herbert ^a   Dahouk, Sascha Al ^a   Neubauer, Heinrich ^a  

^a BUNDESWEHR INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Chromobacterium violaceum; Multiplex PCR; Type III secretion system

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CHROMOBACTERIUM VIOLACEUM; GENE AMPLIFICATION; INVG GENE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRGI GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIPB GENE; SPAO GENE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHROMOBACTERIUM VIOLACEUM; SALMONELLA;

EID: 30744458371     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: 16180984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.syapm.2005.06.002     Document Type: Article

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