Multiplex PCR that can distinguish between immunologically cross-reactive serovar 3, 6, and 8 Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae strains

Zhou, L; Jones, S C P; Angen, Ø; Bossé, J T; Nash, J H E; Frey, J; Zhou, R; Chen, H C; Kroll, J S; Rycroft, A N; Langford, P R

Abstract

We describe a highly sensitive and specific multiplex PCR, based on capsular loci and the species specific apxIV gene, that unequivocally differentiates serovar 3, 6, and 8 Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae strains that are cross-reactive in conventional immunological tests.

Citation

Zhou, L., Jones, S. C. P., Angen, Ø., Bossé, J. T., Nash, J. H. E., Frey, J., …Langford, P. R. Multiplex PCR that can distinguish between immunologically cross-reactive serovar 3, 6, and 8 Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae strains. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 46(2), 800-803. https://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.01787-07

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Deposit Date: Nov 11, 2014
• Journal: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY
• Print ISSN: 0095-1137
• Publisher: American Society for Microbiology
• Volume: 46
• Issue: 2
• Pages: 800-803
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.01787-07
• Public URL: https://rvc-repository.worktribe.com/output/1431615
• Additional Information: Corporate Creators : Bern, Switzerland, Huazhong Agricultural Uni, Imperial College London, National Research Council of Canada, Tech Uni of Denmark