Multiplexed real-time PCR amplification of tlh, tdh and trh genes in Vibrio parahaemolyticus and its rapid detection in shellfish and Gulf of Mexico water

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 279-290

  Rizvi, Amy V ^a,b   Bej, Asim K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gulf of Mexico; Real time PCR; Shellfish; SYBR Green I; Vibrio

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; HEMOLYSIN; ORGANIC COMPOUND; SEA WATER; SYBR GREEN I; THERMOSTABLE DIRECT HEMOLYSIN; THERMOSTABLE DIRECT HEMOLYSIN RELATED HEMOLYSIN PROTEIN, VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS; THERMOSTABLE DIRECT HEMOLYSIN-RELATED HEMOLYSIN PROTEIN, VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BACTERIAL GENE; DNA PROBE; FOOD CONTROL; GENETICS; HUMAN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; OYSTER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHELLFISH; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

ANIMALS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; DNA PROBES; DNA, BACTERIAL; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; GENES, BACTERIAL; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; OSTREIDAE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEAWATER; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHELLFISH; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

EID: 85027947609     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: 15729699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10482-010-9436-2     Document Type: Article

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