Septaplex PCR assay for rapid identification of Vibrio cholerae including detection of virulence and int SXT genes

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 265, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 208-214

  Mantri, Chinmay K ^a   Mohapatra, Saswat S ^a   Ramamurthy, Thandavarayan ^b   Ghosh, Raikamal ^b   Colwell, Rita R ^c   Singh, Durg V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF LIFE SCIENCES   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHOLERA AND ENTERIC DISEASES   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Detection; intsxt; Septaplex PCR; Vibrio cholerae; Virulence

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL RNA; CHOLERA TOXIN; CHOLERA TOXIN A SUBUNIT; PROTEIN INTSXT; PROTEIN TCPA; RNA 16S; RNA 23S; SPACER DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CTXA GENE; GENOTYPE; INTEGRON; INTSXT GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; O139RFB GENE; O1RFB GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLOT BLOT HYBRIDIZATION; TCPA GENE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; WATER SAMPLING;

GENES, VIRAL; HUMANS; INTEGRONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 33751203233     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2006.00491.x     Document Type: Article

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