The commonly-used DNA probe for diffusely-adherent Escherichia coli cross-reacts with a subset of enteroaggregative E. coli

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Snelling, Anna M ^a   MacFarlane Smith, Louissa R ^a   Fletcher, Jonathan N ^a   Okeke, Iruka N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b HAVERFORD COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CROSS HYBRIDIZATION; CROSS REACTION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIARRHEAGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; DIFFUSELY ADHERENT ESCHERICHIA COLI; DNA PROBE; ENTEROAGGREGATIVE ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FIMBRIA; GENE CLUSTER; GOLD STANDARD; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; CLASSIFICATION; DIARRHEA; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BACTERIAL DNA; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; FIMBRIA PROTEIN;

BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DIARRHEA; DNA PROBES; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FIMBRIAE PROTEINS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 74549195588     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-9-269     Document Type: Article

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