Detection of pandemic Vibrio parahaemolyticus O3:K6 serovar in Gulf of Mexico water and shellfish using real-time PCR with Taqman® fluorescent probes

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 262, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 185-192

  Rizvi, Amy V ^a,b   Panicker, Gitika ^a,c   Myers, Michael L ^a,d   Bej, Asim K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gulf of Mexico; Shellfish; Taqman PCR; Vibrio

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; HEMOLYSIN; THERMOLABILE HEMOLYSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMPLICON; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; EPIDEMIC; GENE AMPLIFICATION; MEXICO; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OYSTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROTYPE; SHELLFISH; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SUMMER; TISSUE HOMOGENATE; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS; WATER SAMPLING;

ANIMALS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA PROBES; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; OSTREIDAE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEAWATER; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROTYPING; SHELLFISH; VIBRIO INFECTIONS; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

OSTREIDAE; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

EID: 33747702287     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2006.00387.x     Document Type: Article

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