Use of clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat sequence polymorphisms for specific detection of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli strains of serotypes O26:H11, O45:H2, O103:H2, O111:H8, O121:H19, O145:H28, and O157:H7 by real-time PCR

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 4035-4040

  Delannoy, Sabine ^a   Beutin, Lothar ^b   Fach, Patrick ^a  

^a French Agency for Food   (France)

^b FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR RISK ASSESSMENT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CLUSTERED REGULARLY INTERSPACED SHORT PALINDROMIC REPEAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROHEMORRHAGIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENTEROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CLUSTER; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROTYPE; SHIGA TOXIN PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI; UROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ANIMALS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENTEROHEMORRHAGIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; INVERTED REPEAT SEQUENCES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84869231487     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02097-12     Document Type: Article

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