Detection of Shiga toxin genes stx1, stx2, and the +93 uidA mutation of E. coli O157:H7/H-using SYBR® Green I in a real-time multiplex PCR

Molecular and Cellular Probes

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 31-41

  Yoshitomi, Ken J ^a   Jinneman, Karen C ^a   Weagant, Stephen D ^a  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

E. coli O157:H7; Real time PCR; STEC; SYBR Green I

Indexed keywords

BETA GLUCURONIDASE; VEROTOXIN 1; VEROTOXIN 2;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; GENE MUTATION; GENE TARGETING; MELTING POINT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FLUORESCENT DYES; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID DENATURATION; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHIGA-LIKE TOXIN I; SHIGA-LIKE TOXIN II;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 32844466150     PISSN: 08908508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcp.2005.09.002     Document Type: Article

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