A Novel Multiplex PCR Discriminates Bacillus anthracis and Its Genetically Related Strains from Other Bacillus cereus Group Species - Ogawa, Hirohito; Fujikura, Daisuke; Ohnuma, Miyuki; Ohnishi, Naomi; Hang'ombe, Bernard M.; Mimuro, Hitomi; Ezaki, Takayuki; Mweene, Aaron S.; Higashi, Hideaki (PloS one, 2015)
Keywords: Actin; Animal Diseases - diagnosis; Animal Diseases - microbiology; Animals; Anthrax; Anthrax - diagnosis; Anthrax - microbiology; Assaying; Bacillus; Bacillus anthracis; Bacillus anthracis - classification; Bacillus anthracis - genetics; Bacillus cereus; Bacillus cereus - classification; Bacillus cereus - genetics; Bacteria; Chromosomes, Bacterial; Deoxyribonucleic acid; Disease control; DNA; Epidemics; Genes; Genomes; Genotype & phenotype; Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - diagnosis; Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - microbiology; Health aspects; Humans; Identification methods; Infection; Infections; Infectious diseases; Intestine; Mammals; Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction; Multiplexing; Outbreaks; Phylogenetics; Plasmids; Plasmids - genetics; Polymerase chain reaction; Primers; Public health; Ribosomal DNA; Risk management; RNA; RNA, Bacterial; RNA, Ribosomal, 16S - genetics; rRNA 16S; Sensitivity and Specificity; Strains (organisms); Veterinary colleges; Veterinary medicine; Virulence (Microbiology); Zoonoses; Europe; Japan; Zambia