Multiple-locus variable number of tandem repeat analysis (MLVA) of Listeria monocytogenes directly in food samples

International Journal of Food Microbiology

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 8-14

  Chen, Shu ^a   Li, Jiping ^a   Saleh Lakha, Saleema ^a   Allen, Vanessa ^b   Odumeru, Joseph ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c ONTARIO MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT   (Canada)

Author keywords

Food borne pathogen; Listeria monocytogenes; MLVA; Subtyping Listeria monocytogenes

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

AMPLICON; AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BEEF; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; CHEESE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; EGG; FOOD; GENE LOCUS; INOCULATION; LETTUCE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MEAT; MILK; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEROTYPE; TANDEM REPEAT;

ELECTROPHORESIS, CAPILLARY; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; HUMANS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROTYPING;

LACTUCA; LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 79957920952     PISSN: 01681605     EISSN: 18793460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2011.04.014     Document Type: Article

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