Isolation and identification of Listeria spp. and Listeria monocytogenes from Doner

kebab samples in Mashhad-Iran using multiplex PCR assay

Abdollah Jamshidi, Saeid Khanzadi, Hadis Salami

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ferdowsi...

Background and Aim: Clostridium perfringens is an important pathogen among humans and many other

animal species. Clostridium perfringens has been identified as agent of many enteric diseases, including

necrotic ...

Introduction: The PCR-based methods overcome the limitations of conventional methods for

detection of brucellosis (culture and serology). Multiplex-PCR is an ideal method for the

identification of human brucellosis from different...

detection method is recomended. Multiplex PCR assay used in this study successfully detected Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus, Spiroplasma citri and phytoplasma in one reaction and suggest for health certification programs....

method and confirmation by specific 16S rDNA gene PCR, alpha (cpa), beta (cpb), beta 2 (cpb2), epsilon (etx), iota (iA) and enterotoxin (cpe) genes were investigated by multiplex PCR. Out of 200 minced meat samples, 25 (12.5%) were determined...

Aflatoxins are secondary toxic metabolites produced by some Aspergillus spp. particularly, Aspergillus flavus and A. parasiticus that contaminate food and feed. The objective of this study was to evaluate the contamination ...

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