Nested duplex PCR to detect Bordetella pertussis and Bordetella parapertussis and its application in diagnosis of pertussis in nonmetropolitan Southeast Queensland, Australia.

Farrell, D J

Nested duplex PCR to detect Bordetella pertussis and Bordetella parapertussis and its application in diagnosis of pertussis in nonmetropolitan Southeast Queensland, Australia. [electronic resource] - Journal of clinical microbiology Mar 1999 - 606-10 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0095-1137

10.1128/JCM.37.3.606-610.1999 doi


Antibodies, Bacterial--blood
Bordetella--genetics
Bordetella Infections--blood
Bordetella pertussis--genetics
DNA Primers
DNA Transposable Elements
DNA, Bacterial--genetics
Diagnosis, Differential
Humans
Immunoglobulin A--blood
Immunoglobulin M--blood
Polymerase Chain Reaction--methods
Queensland
Reproducibility of Results
Sensitivity and Specificity
Serologic Tests
Whooping Cough--blood