Rapid diagnosis of typhoid fever by an in-house flagellin PCR

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1391-1393

  Chaudhry, R ^a   Chandel, D S ^a   Verma, N ^a   Singh, N ^a   Singh, P ^a   Dey, A B ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; FLAGELLIN;

AMPLICON; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BLOOD CULTURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DNA EXTRACTION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GRAM STAINING; LETTER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TYPHOID FEVER; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; TIME;

BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BLOOD; FLAGELLIN; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMONELLA TYPHI; TIME FACTORS; TYPHOID FEVER;

EID: 78049490353     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.020982-0     Document Type: Letter

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