Improved purification of Piscirickettsia salmonis using Percoll gradients

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 251-262

  Yuksel, S A ^a   Thompson, K D ^b   Ellis, A E ^c   Adams, A ^b  

^a Mediterranean Aquaculture Research Institute   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^c MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Percoll gradients; Piscirickettsia salmonis; Purification; Rickettsia

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EMBRYO; FISH; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; FRACTIONATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOST CELL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; LIGHT; NONHUMAN; PISCIRICKETTSIA SALMONIS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFICATION; RICKETTSIA; SPECIES; TISSUE CULTURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VIRUS CULTURE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL LINE; CENTRIFUGATION, DENSITY GRADIENT; FISHES; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PISCIRICKETTSIACEAE; POVIDONE; SALMON; SILICON DIOXIDE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PISCIRICKETTSIA SALMONIS; RICKETTSIACEAE;

EID: 33745268421     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2005.12.001     Document Type: Article

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