PCR-mediated DNA fingerprinting of atypical Campylobacter strains isolated from surface and drinking water

被引:11
作者
Jacob, J
Feuerpfeil, I
Schulze, E
机构
[1] Environmental Protection Agency, Inst. for Water, Soil/Air Hygiene, Research Department, Bad Elster
[2] Umweltbundesamt, Inst. fur Wasser- Boden/Lufthygiene, D-08645 Bad Elster
来源
ZENTRALBLATT FUR BAKTERIOLOGIE-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY VIROLOGY PARASITOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES | 1996年 / 285卷 / 01期
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10.1016/S0934-8840(96)80028-4
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
This study shows that typing through polymerase chain reaction (PCR) can be used to differentiate between strains of Campylobacter and Arcobacter, whereas by means of conventional biotyping Arcobacter might he identified as atypical Campylobacter. Microaerophilic ''campylobacter-like'' organisms were isolated from several drinking water treatment plants as well as environment al sources. The strains were characterized by biotyping and PCR amplification of Campylobacter flaA/flaB and 16s-rRNA Arcobacter butzleri-specific genes.
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