Novel cost-efficient real-time PCR assays for detection and quantitation of Listeria monocytogenes

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 40-46

  Traunšek, Urban ^a   Toplak, Nataša ^a   Jeršek, Barbara ^b   Lapanje, Aleš ^c   Majstorović, Tamara ^d   Kovač, Minka ^a  

^a doo   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^c Institute of Physical Biology   (Slovenia)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Cost efficient; Detection; Listeria monocytogenes; Quantitation; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC DATABASE; HYDROLYSIS; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIAL LOAD; BACTERIAL TOXINS; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAINING AND LABELING;

LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 79952363455     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2011.01.018     Document Type: Article

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