Design of specific DNA primers to detect the Bacillus cereus group species

SAS 2009 - IEEE Sensors Applications Symposium Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 236-239

  Adley, Catherine ^a   Arshak, Khalil ^a   Molnar, Camila ^a   Oliwa, Kamila ^a   Velusamy, Vijayalakshmi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Biosensor; DNA; Foodborne pathogen detection; PCR; Primers; The B. cereus group spp.

Indexed keywords

BIOSENSOR; FOODBORNE PATHOGEN DETECTION; PCR; PRIMERS; THE B. CEREUS GROUP SPP.;

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOSENSORS; COSMIC RAYS; DNA; DNA SEQUENCES; GENES; NUCLEIC ACIDS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNTHETIC APERTURE SONAR; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

PATHOGENS;

EID: 65249128046     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SAS.2009.4801807     Document Type: Conference Paper

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