Design and evaluation of PCR primers which differentiate Escherichia coli O157:H7 and related serotypes

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 149-160

  Rice, W C ^a  

^a Agriculture Research Service   (United States)

Author keywords

Amplicon length polymorphism; Cluster analysis; E. coli O157; Microbial typing; Molecular typing; rep PCR

Indexed keywords

DNA SEQUENCES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AMPLICON LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; AMPLICONS; E. COLI; E. COLI O157; E.COLI O157; LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; MICROBIAL TYPING; MOLECULAR TYPING; REP-PCR; SEROTYPES;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS;

BACTERIUM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DESIGN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTION; SEROTYPE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CLASSIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROCEDURES; SEROTYPING;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

PRIMER DNA;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROTYPING;

EID: 58249123371     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2008.03987.x     Document Type: Article

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