Development of a multiplex real-time PCR for contagious agalactia diagnosis in small ruminants

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 73-79

  Becker, Claire A M ^a   Ramos, Fabien ^b   Sellal, Eric ^b   Moine, Sandrine ^b   Poumarat, François ^c   Tardy, Florence ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b LSI   (France)

^c FRENCH AGENCY FOR FOOD   (France)

Author keywords

Contagious agalactia; Diagnosis; Multiplex real time PCR; Mycoplasma; Small ruminants

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CONTAGIOUS AGALACTIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FUSA GENE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; MOLECULAR PROBE; MULTIPLEX REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; MYCOPLASMA AGALACTIAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POIC GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTOR G; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMALIA; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA AGALACTIAE; MYCOPLASMA CAPRICOLUM SUBSP. CAPRICOLUM; MYCOPLASMA MYCOIDES SUBSP. CAPRI; MYCOPLASMA PUTREFACIENS;

EID: 84861734894     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: 18728359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2012.04.020     Document Type: Article

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