Development of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assays for rapid detection of Ehrlichia ruminantium

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Nakao, Ryo ^a   Stromdahl, Ellen Y ^b   Magona, Joseph W ^a,c   Faburay, Bonto ^d,k   Namangala, Boniface ^e   Malele, Imna ^f   Inoue, Noboru ^g   Geysen, Dirk ^h   Kajino, Kiichi ^a   Jongejan, Frans ^i,j   Sugimoto, Chihiro ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Entomological Sciences Program   (United States)

^c National Livestock Resources Research Institute NaLIRRI   (Uganda)

^d International Trypanotolerance Centre Gambia   (Gambia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ZAMBIA   (Zambia)

^f Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis Research Institute   (Tanzania)

^g OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

^h INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

ⁱ UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^j UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^k KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PRIMER DNA;

AMBLYOMMA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; EHRLICHIA RUMINANTIUM; GENE AMPLIFICATION; LOOP MEDIATED ISOTHERMAL AMPLIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PCS20 GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RICKETTSIALES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SODB GENE; UNITED STATES; ANIMAL; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; HEARTWATER DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE VECTOR; TICK;

AMBLYOMMA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EHRLICHIA; EHRLICHIA RUMINANTIUM; IXODIDA; RICKETTSIALES;

ANIMALS; ARACHNID VECTORS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DNA PRIMERS; EHRLICHIA RUMINANTIUM; FEMALE; HEARTWATER DISEASE; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; TICKS;

EID: 78349258233     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-10-296     Document Type: Article

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