Cloth-based hybridization array system for detection of toxin genes associated with major foodborne pathogenic bacteria

Journal of Rapid Methods and Automation in Microbiology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 243-256

  Gauthier, Martine ^a   Blais, Burton W ^a  

^a CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; SALMONELLA; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 32244432463     PISSN: 10603999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-4581.2005.00024.x     Document Type: Article

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