Comparison of polymerase chain reaction systems for detection of different cdt genes in Escherichia coli strains

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 445-451

  Oloomi, M ^a   Bouzari, S ^a  

^a PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF IRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

cdt; Cytolethal distending toxin; Detection; Escherichia coli; PCR

Indexed keywords

CHAINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; METABOLITES; TOXIC MATERIALS;

CDT; CONSERVED REGIONS; CYTOLETHAL DISTENDING TOXIN; DETECTION; E. COLI; GENE SEQUENCES; OVERLAPPING GENES; REACTION PROTOCOLS; SPECIFIC PRIMERS; SUBTYPINGS;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BACTERIAL TOXIN; CYTOLETHAL DISTENDING TOXIN; GENE PRODUCT; PRIMER DNA;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; PATHOLOGY; SCREENING; TOXIC MATERIALS;

BACTERIUM; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENE; HETEROGENEITY; PATHOGEN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33645877395     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2006.01874.x     Document Type: Article

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