Comparison of multiplex PCR with serogrouping and PCR-RFLP of fliC gene for the detection of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC)

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 365-369

  Bouzari, Saeid ^a   Aslani, Mohammad M ^a   Oloomi, Mana ^a   Jafari, Anis ^a   Dashti, Amir ^a  

^a PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF IRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Diarrhea; Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BFPB GENE; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; ENTEROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI O10; ESCHERICHIA COLI O111; ESCHERICHIA COLI O119; ESCHERICHIA COLI O55; ESCHERICHIA COLI O86; ESCV GENE; FLIC GENE; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; STX1 GENE; STX2 GENE;

CHILD; DIARRHEA; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENTEROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FECES; HUMANS; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; O ANTIGENS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SEROTYPING; SHIGA TOXIN 1; SHIGA TOXIN 2;

EID: 80052426178     PISSN: 14138670     EISSN: 16784391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1413-8670(11)70206-9     Document Type: Article

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