Genotyping of chlamydophila psittaci by real-time PCR and high-resolution melt analysis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 175-181

  Mitchell, Stephanie L ^a   Wolff, Bernard J ^a   Thacker, W Lanier ^a   Ciembor, Paula G ^b   Gregory, Christopher R ^b   Everett, Karin D E ^c   Ritchie, Branson W ^b   Winchell, Jonas M ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c Ameritek USA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HIGH RESOLUTION MELT ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORNITHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BIRDS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSITTACOSIS; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALIA; AVES; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI;

EID: 58849149066     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01851-08     Document Type: Article

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