Improved reliability of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PCR detection by the use of the species-specific ecfX gene target

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 20-29

  Lavenir, R ^a,b,c   Jocktane, D ^a,b,c   Laurent, F ^a,b,c   Nazaret, S ^a,b,c   Cournoyer, B ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b University of Lyon   (France)

^c VETAGRO SUP   (France)

Author keywords

Cystic fibrosis; Nosocomial infections; PA1300; Soil; Sputum; Water

Indexed keywords

DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING) B; FRESH WATER; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; RIBOSOME DNA; SIGMA FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CELL FUNCTION; CYTOPLASM; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS AND RELATED PHENOMENA; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE TARGETING; MANURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOIL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

EQUIDAE; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 34250702026     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2007.03.008     Document Type: Article

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