A novel multiplex PCR method for detecting virulent strains of Vibrio alginolyticus

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 27-34

  Cai, Shuang Hu ^a,b   Lu, Yi Shan ^a,b   Wu, Zao He ^a,b   Jian, Ji Chang ^a,b   Huang, Yuang Cong ^a,b  

^a GUANGDONG OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Guangdong Key Laboratory of Control for Diseases of Aquatic Economic Animals   (China)

Author keywords

Collagenase gene; Multiplex PCR; OmpK gene; ToxR gene; Vibrio alginolyticus

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; BACTERIUM; GENE; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VIBRIO ALGINOLYTICUS;

EID: 73349114300     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: 13652109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2009.02298.x     Document Type: Article

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