Employment of 16S rDNA gene sequencing techniques for improved identification of difficult-to-identify bacterial veterinary pathogens

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1227-1232

  Moore, John E ^a   Maeda, Yasunori ^a   Xu, Jiru ^a,b   Millar, B Cherie ^a   Herold, Peter H ^c   Browne Lauwers, V M J ^c   Goldsmith, Colin E ^a   Loughrey, Anne ^a   Rooney, Paul J ^a   Elborn, J Stuart ^a,d   Matsuda, Motoo ^e  

^a BELFAST CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Gortlands Veterinary Clinic   (United Kingdom)

^d QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^e AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Bacteroides; Campylobacter; Molecular diagnosis; PCR; Pseudomonas; Pyoderma; Taylorella; UPTC

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

16S RDNA; AMPLICON; ANIMAL HEALTH; BACTERIAL ISOLATES; BIOTERRORISM (BT); BUSINESS MEDIA; GENE SEQUENCING; MOLECULAR IDENTIFICATION; RELIABLE METHOD; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCING TECHNIQUES; SPRINGER (CO);

COSMIC RAYS;

ANIMALIA; AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDES; CAMPYLOBACTER; EQUIDAE; OVIS; PSEUDOMONAS; TAYLORELLA;

EID: 44649136099     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-007-9573-6     Document Type: Article

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