A single-run, real-time PCR for detection and identification of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato species, based on the hbb gene sequence

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 259, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 35-40

  Portnoï, Denis ^a   Sertour, Natacha ^a   Ferquel, Elisabeth ^a   Garnier, Martine ^a   Baranton, Guy ^a   Postic, Danièle ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Borrelia burgdorferi; hbb gene; Real time PCR; Tick extracts

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; HBB GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; TICK;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI GROUP; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TICKS; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

ACARI; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI GROUP; IXODIDA;

EID: 33646742583     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2006.00249.x     Document Type: Article

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