Loop-mediated isothermal amplification test for detection of neisseria gonorrhoeae in urine samples and tolerance of the assay to the presence of urea

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 2163-2165

  Edwards, Thomas ^a   Burke, Patricia A ^a   Smalley, Helen B ^a   Gillies, Liz ^b   Hobbs, Glyn ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Mast Group Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; UREA; ENZYME INHIBITOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); GONORRHEA; HUMAN; LOOP MEDIATED ISOTHERMAL AMPLIFICATION; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URINALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; EVALUATION STUDY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; TEMPERATURE; TIME; URINE;

ENZYME INHIBITORS; GLUTAMATE-AMMONIA LIGASE; GONORRHEA; HUMANS; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; UREA; URINE;

EID: 84901650539     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00314-14     Document Type: Article

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