A tool based on Ligation Detection Reaction-Universal Array (LDR-UA) for the characterization of VTEC by identification of virulence-associated and serogroup-specific genes

Molecular and Cellular Probes

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 35-43

  Lauri, Andrea ^a   Castiglioni, Bianca ^b   Morabito, Stefano ^c   Tozzoli, Rosangela ^c   Consolandi, Clarissa ^b   Mariani, Paola ^a  

^a PARCO TECNOLOGICO PADANO   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diagnostics; Food safety; Ligation Detection; Reaction; Universal Array; VTEC

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; PROTEIN ADFO; PROTEIN DNAK; PROTEIN EAE; PROTEIN EHXA; PROTEIN IHP1; PROTEIN RFBE; PROTEIN SODCF1; PROTEIN SODCF2; PROTEIN TERB; PROTEIN WBDI; PROTEIN WZX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEROTOXIN 1; VEROTOXIN 2; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; LIGATION DETECTION REACTION COUPLED TO UNIVERSAL ARRAY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEROCYTOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DNA PROBES; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SHIGA-TOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; BOS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 79551497452     PISSN: 08908508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcp.2010.10.002     Document Type: Article

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