Development and application of an in-house reverse hybridization method for Chlamydia trachomatis genotyping

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 846-855

  Gharsallah, H ^a   Frikha Gargouri, O ^a,b   Besbes, F ^a   Sellami, H ^a   Znazen, A ^a   Hammami, A ^a  

^a HABIB BOURGUIBA HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^b CENTRE DE BIOTECHNOLOGIE DE SFAX   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Chlamydia trachomatis; Genotypes; Genotyping; Reverse hybridization

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

C.TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATIONS; GENOTYPE; GENOTYPING; HYBRIDISATION; HYBRIDIZATION METHODS; MIXED INFECTIONS; REFERENCE STRAINS; REVERSE HYBRIDIZATION;

MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIAL DNA;

BACTERIAL DISEASE; BIOASSAY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENOTYPE; HYBRIDIZATION; OPTIMIZATION; SAMPLING;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DNA EXTRACTION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HYBRIDIZATION; IN HOUSE REVERSE HYBRIDIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MIXED INFECTION; MYCOPLASMA GENITILUM; MYCOPLASMA HOMINIS; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; TRACHOMA; UREAPLASMA PARVUM; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; WART VIRUS;

CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS;

EID: 84866272042     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2012.05375.x     Document Type: Article

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