Use of a real time PCR assay for detection of the ctxA gene of Vibrio cholerae in an environmental survey of Mobile Bay

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 254-259

  Blackstone, George M ^a   Nordstrom, Jessica L ^a   Bowen, Michael D ^b   Meyer, Richard F ^b   Imbro, Paula ^c   DePaola, Angelo ^a  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

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

^c Homeland Security Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholerae toxin; Real time PCR; Vibrio cholerae

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CHOLERA TOXIN; NUCLEASE; PEPTONE; SEA WATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CTXA GENE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DNA ISOLATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MOLECULAR PROBE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OYSTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHRIMP; SOIL MICROFLORA; UNITED STATES; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; WATER ANALYSIS;

ALABAMA; ANIMALS; CHOLERA; CHOLERA TOXIN; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEAWATER; SHELLFISH; TAQ POLYMERASE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EUKARYOTA; OSTREIDAE; PROKARYOTA; VIBRIO; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 33846429189     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2006.08.006     Document Type: Article

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