Detection of Listeria monocytogenes in food using a combined enrichment/real-time PCR method targeting the prfA gene

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 157, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 763-771

  Rossmanith, Peter ^a   Krassnig, Martina ^a   Wagner, Martin ^a   Hein, Ingeborg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Enrichment; Food; Listeria monocytogenes; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PRFA PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CHEESE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FOOD ANALYSIS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MILK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMON; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CHEESE; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; GENES, BACTERIAL; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MILK; PEPTIDE TERMINATION FACTORS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMON;

LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 33748471121     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: 17697123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2006.03.003     Document Type: Article

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