An innovative molecular detection tool for tracking and tracing Clostridium botulinum types A, B, E, F and other botulinum neurotoxin producing Clostridia based on the GeneDisc cycler

International Journal of Food Microbiology

Volumn 145, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Fach, P ^a   Fenicia, L ^b   Knutsson, R ^c   Wielinga, P R ^d   Anniballi, F ^b   Delibato, E ^b   Auricchio, B ^b   Woudstra, C ^a   Agren J ^c   Segerman, B ^c   de Medici, D ^b   van Rotterdam, B J ^d  

^a Healthy Pigs Production and Experimentation Section   (France)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^c NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Clostridium botulinum; Macro array; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOASSAY; BONT A GENE; BONT B GENE; BONT E GENE; BONT F GENE; CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM TYPE A; CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM TYPE B; CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM TYPE E; CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM TYPE F; ENVIRONMENT; FECES; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GENOTYPE; LETHALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RELIABILITY;

ANIMALS; BOTULINUM TOXINS; BOTULINUM TOXINS, TYPE A; CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM; CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM TYPE A; CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM TYPE B; CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM TYPE E; CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM TYPE F; FECES; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; MICE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

CLOSTRIDIA; CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM; MUS;

EID: 79953036446     PISSN: 01681605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2010.04.006     Document Type: Article

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