A real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for the detection of mycoplasma agalactiae

New Zealand Veterinary Journal

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 233-236

  Fitzmaurice, J ^a   Sewell, M ^a   King, C M ^a   McDougall, S ^b   McDonald, W L ^a   O'Keefe J S ^a  

^a Ministry for Primary Industries   (New Zealand)

^b Animal Health Centre Morrinsville   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Mycoplasma agalactiae; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; GOAT; GOAT DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; MYCOPLASMA AGALACTIAE; MYCOPLASMOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STANDARD; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; MILK; MYCOPLASMA AGALACTIAE; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAPRA HIRCUS; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA AGALACTIAE;

EID: 54949109399     PISSN: 00480169     EISSN: 11760710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00480169.2008.36839     Document Type: Article

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