SPECIFIC DETECTION OF CAMPYLOBACTER-CONCISUS BY PCR AMPLIFICATION OF 23S RDNA AREAS

被引:32
作者
BASTYNS, K
CHAPELLE, S
VANDAMME, P
GOOSSENS, H
DEWACHTER, R
机构
[1] UNIV INSTELLING ANTWERP,DEPT BIOCHEM,ONDERZOEKSGRP MOLEC BIOL,B-2610 ANTWERP,BELGIUM
[2] UNIV INSTELLING ANTWERP,DEPT GENEESKUNDE,MED MICROBIOL LAB,B-2610 ANTWERP,BELGIUM
[3] STATE UNIV GHENT,MICROBIOL MICROBIELE GENT LAB,B-9000 GHENT,BELGIUM
关键词
CAMPYLOBACTER CONCISUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; 23S RDNA;
D O I
10.1016/S0890-8508(95)90114-0
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The phenotypic detection of Campylobacter concisus, a species of considerable genomic and phenotypic heterogeneity, has proven to be rather tedious in the past. Although alternative methods like DNA:DNA hybridization, immunotyping or whole-cell protein electrophoresis are valuable for the specific detection of C. concisus, they are too laborious to be performed in routine settings. Hence a simple Campylobacter concisus-specific PCR assay was developed, based on a target sequence which comprises the most variable areas of 23S rDNA. The PCR assay was successfully evaluated on a broad selection of C. concisus strains and phylogenetically related bacteria. (C) 1995 Academic Press Limited
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