Method to detect only live bacteria during PCR amplification

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 2305-2313

  Soejima, Takashi ^a,b   Iida, Ken Ichiro ^a   Qin, Tian ^a   Taniai, Hiroaki ^a   Seki, Masanori ^a   Yoshida, Shin Ichi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MORINAGA MILK INDUSTRY CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA; CROSS LINKING REAGENT; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING); DNA TOPOISOMERASE IV; ETHIDIUM AZIDE; GENE PRODUCT; POISON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 8 AZIDOETHIDIUM; 8-AZIDOETHIDIUM; AZIDE; BACTERIAL TOXIN; ENZYME INHIBITOR; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; HEMOLYSIN; HLYA PROTEIN, LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; RNA 23S;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CLEAVAGE; FOOD POISONING; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE TARGETING; HEAT TREATMENT; HLY GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYGIENE; LIGHT; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MILK; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; BACTERIAL COUNT; DRUG ANTAGONISM; GENETICS; HEAT; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MAMMALIA;

AZIDES; BACTERIAL TOXINS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DNA GYRASE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE IV; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HEAT; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; LIGHT; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 49049095766     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02171-07     Document Type: Article

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