Molecular identification of airborne bacteria associated with aerial spraying of bovine slurry waste employing 16S rRNA gene PCR and gene sequencing techniques

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 443-447

  Murayama, Mayumi ^a,b   Kakinuma, Yuki ^a,b   Maeda, Yasunori ^a,c   Rao, Juluri R ^c,d   Matsuda, Motoo ^b   Xu, Jiru ^e   Moore, Peter JA ^f   Cherie Millar, B ^a   Rooney, Paul J ^a   Goldsmith, Colin E ^a   Loughrey, Anne ^a   McMahon, M Ann S ^c   McDowell, David A ^c   Moore, John E ^a,c  

^a BELFAST CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^d AGRI FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^e XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f Ballymena Academy   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Animal waste; Bovine; Campylobacter; Faecal; Manure; Pathogen; Public health; Salmonella

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

BACTERIUM; DETECTION METHOD; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MICROORGANISM; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PATHOGEN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; RNA; SAFETY; SLURRY;

AGRICULTURAL SLURRY; AIR SAMPLING; AIRBORNE BACTERIUM; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTHROBACTER; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BRACHYSPIRA; BREVIBACTERIUM; BREVUNDIMONAS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; EXIGUOBACTERIUM; FRIGORIBACTERIUM; GENE SEQUENCE; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; LACTOCOCCUS; LYSOBACTER; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MYCOPLANA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOCLAVIBACTER; PSYCHROBACTER; RHIZOBIUM; SPOROSARCINA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

AIR MICROBIOLOGY; AIR POLLUTANTS; ANIMALS; BACTERIA; CATTLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MANURE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

ANIMALIA; ARTHROBACTER; BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOVINAE; BRACHYBACTERIUM; BREVIBACTERIUM; BREVUNDIMONAS; CAMPYLOBACTER; EXIGUOBACTERIUM; FRIGORIBACTERIUM; LACTOCOCCUS; LYSOBACTER; MICROBACTERIUM; MYCOPLANA; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PSEUDOCLAVIBACTER; PSYCHROBACTER; RHIZOBIUM; SALMONELLA; SPOROSARCINA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 77649182872     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2009.10.003     Document Type: Article

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