Specific detection of toxigenic vibrio cholerae based on in situ PCR in combination with flow cytometry

Biomedical and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 64-69

  Zhu, Li ^a   Cai, Jun Peng ^b   Chen, Qing ^a   Yu, Shou Yi ^a  

^a SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Detection technique; Flow cytometry; in situ PCR; Vibrio cholerae

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CHOLERA TOXIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL GENE; EVALUATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

CHOLERA TOXIN; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENES, BACTERIAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 34147217592     PISSN: 08953988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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