Diagnostic Assay for Rickettsia japonica

Diagnostic Assay for Rickettsia japonica

We developed a specific and rapid detection system for Rickettsia japonica and R. heilongjiangensis, the causative agents of spotted fever, using a TaqMan minor groove binder probe for a particular open reading frame (ORF) identified by the R. japonica genome project. The target ORF was present only...

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Main Authors: Nozomu Hanaoka, Minenosuke Matsutani, Hiroki Kawabata, Seigo Yamamoto, Hiromi Fujita, Akiko Sakata, Yoshinao Azuma, Motohiko Ogawa, Ai Takano, Haruo Watanabe, Toshio Kishimoto, Mutsunori Shirai, Ichiro Kurane, Ichiro Takajo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Rickettsia japonica
specific ORF
real-time PCR
diagnosis
genome
bacteria
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/15/12/09-0252_article

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