Evaluation of 16S rRNA gene-based PCR assays for genus-level identification of Helicobacter species

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1867-1869

  Moyaert, H ^a   Pasmans, F ^a   Ducatelle, R ^a   Haesebrouck, F ^a   Baele, M ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; EVALUATION; HELICOBACTER; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DNA PRIMERS; GENES, RRNA; HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER;

EID: 43249126076     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00139-08     Document Type: Article

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