Direct identification of slowly growing Mycobacterium species by analysis of the intergenic 16S-23S rDNA spacer region (ISR) using a GelCompar II database containing sequence based optimization for restriction fragment site polymorphisms (RFLPs) for 12 enzymes

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 185-199

  Gürtler, Volker ^a   Harford, Cate ^a   Bywater, Judy ^a   Mayall, Barrie C ^a  

^a AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gelcompar II database; Intergenic 16S 23S rDNA spacer region (ISR); Mycobacteruim identification

Indexed keywords

DNA 16S; DNA 23S; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; SPACER DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM GORDONAE; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; TECHNIQUE;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BASE SEQUENCE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM CHELONAE; MYCOBACTERIUM FLAVESCENS; MYCOBACTERIUM FORTUITUM; MYCOBACTERIUM GORDONAE; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE; MYCOBACTERIUM SHIMOIDEI; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS;

EID: 30944461986     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2005.04.034     Document Type: Article

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