Comparison of five rep-PCR genomic fingerprinting methods for differentiation of fecal Escherichia coli from humans, poultry and wild birds

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 277, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 98-106

  Mohapatra, Bidyut R ^a   Broersma, Klaas ^b   Mazumder, Asit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

(GTG)5 PCR; Bacterial source tracking; DNA fingerprinting; Escherichia coli; Molecular typing; rep PCR

Indexed keywords

LAKE WATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIRD; CHICKEN; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DUCK; ENTEROBACTERIALES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES ANALYSIS; GOOSE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MOLECULAR TYPING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POULTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TURKEY (BIRD); WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BIRDS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES; FRESH WATER; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POULTRY; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WATER POLLUTION;

AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRANTA CANADENSIS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 35748939676     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2007.00948.x     Document Type: Article

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