A multiplex PCR/LDR assay for simultaneous detection and identification of the NIAID category B bacterial food and water-borne pathogens

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 135-140

  Rundell, Mark S ^a   Pingle, Maneesh ^a   Das, Sanchita ^a   Hussain, Aashiq ^a   Ocheretina, Oksana ^a,c   Charles, Macarthur ^a,c   Larone, Davise H ^a   Spitzer, Eric D ^b   Golightly, Linnie ^a   Barany, Francis ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Centers Institute of Infectious Diseases and Reproductive Health   (Haïti)

Author keywords

Enteric pathogens; Infectious disease; Molecular diagnostics; Multiplex

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CAMPYLOBACTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEAGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FECES ANALYSIS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE INFECTION; LIGATION DETECTION REACTION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MICROBIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; MIXED INFECTION; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGEN LOAD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHIGELLA; VALIDATION STUDY; VIBRIO; WATER CONTAMINATION; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; BACTERIA; CLASSIFICATION; EVALUATION STUDY; FECES; FOODBORNE DISEASES; GASTROENTERITIS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROCEDURES; UNITED STATES;

BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; FECES; FOODBORNE DISEASES; GASTROENTERITIS; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES (U.S.); SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84900466515     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: 18790070     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2014.02.022     Document Type: Article

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