Nested PCR for the detection of Candidatus arthromitus in fish

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 308, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 35-39

  Manzano, Marisa ^a   Giusto, Cristina ^a   Iacumin, Lucilla ^a   Patthey, Chiara ^a   Cecchini, Francesca ^a   Fontanillas, Ramon ^b   Comi, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b SKRETTING AQUACULTURE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Norway)

Author keywords

Candidatus arthromitus; Fish pathogen; Nested PCR

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S; BACTERIAL DNA; PRIMER DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CANDIDATUS ARTHROMITUS; CLOSTRIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; GASTROENTERITIS; MICROFLORA; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAINBOW TROUT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EVALUATION STUDY; FISH DISEASES; GENETICS; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PROCEDURES; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FISH DISEASES; GASTROENTERITIS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 77953144110     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2010.01984.x     Document Type: Article

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