Environmental Applications of Nucleic Acid Amplification Technology

From the Preface
Antibody techniques have allowed us to study microorganisms in situ

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PrefaceRequirements for a Nucleic Acid Amplification LaboratoryGary A. Toranzos General Introduction and Literature ReviewAsim K. Bej and Gary A. Toranzos Basic Methodology for DNA and RNA AmplificationAbdiel J. Alvarez and Gary A. Toranzos Assessing Genetic Diversity of Microbes Using Repetitive Sequence-Based PCR (rep-PCR)Frank J. Louws, Maria Schneider and Frans J. De Bruijn Detection of Microorganisms in Soils and Sludges Ian L. Pepper, Timothy M. Straub and Charles P. Gerba Detection of Viruses in Water Samples by Nucleic Acid Amplification Morteza Abbaszadegan and Ricardo de Leon Detection of Giardia Cysts and Cryptosporidium Oocysts in Water Samples by PCRMorteza Abbaszadegan PCR Detection of Airborne Microorganisms Mark P. Buttner, Abdiel J. Alvarez, Linda D. Stetzenbach and Gary A. Toranzos Detection of Legionella and Legionella pneumophila DNA in Environmental Water Samples Using the Polymerase Chain Reaction Teresa Picone, Theresa Young and Elizabeth Fricker DNA Amplification Techniques in Fossilized SamplesRaul J. Cano

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Gary A. Toranzos

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From the PrefaceAntibody techniques have allowed us to study microorganisms in situ

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• Authors: Gary A. Toranzos, Toranzos Gary A.
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.1997
• EAN: 9781566764087
• ISBN: 978-1-56676-408-7
• No. of pages: 236
• Weight: 600 g
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Chemistry > General, dictionaries; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / Pollution Control, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Genetics & Genomics, Pollution control, Genetics (non-medical), Dna & Genome, SCIENCE / Bioinformatics, Computational biology / bioinformatics