Improved Detection of Mycobacterium bovis Infection in Bovine Lymph Node Tissue Using Immunomagnetic Separation (IMS)-Based Methods

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Stewart, Linda D ^a   McNair, James ^b   McCallan, Lyanne ^b   Gordon, Alan ^b   Grant, Irene R ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b AGRI FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; LYMPH NODE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN TEST;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CULTURE MEDIA; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; LYMPH NODES; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOSIS, BOVINE;

EID: 84874642328     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0058374     Document Type: Article

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