TY - JOUR
T1 - Multicenter validation of the cppB gene as a PCR target for detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae
AU - Bruisten, S. M.
AU - Noordhoek, G. T.
AU - Van Den Brule, A. J C
AU - Duim, B.
AU - Boel, C. H E
AU - El-Faouzi, K.
AU - Du Maine, R.
AU - Mulder, S.
AU - Luijt, D.
AU - Schirm, J.
PY - 2004/9
Y1 - 2004/9
N2 - The cppB gene is often used as a target for detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae by PCR. Using a coded panel of 500 DNA samples, we determined that the cppB gene is missing in 5.8% of JV. gonorrhoeae strains, and therefore we consider the cppB gene to be an unsuitable target.
AB - The cppB gene is often used as a target for detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae by PCR. Using a coded panel of 500 DNA samples, we determined that the cppB gene is missing in 5.8% of JV. gonorrhoeae strains, and therefore we consider the cppB gene to be an unsuitable target.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=4644226917&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1128/JCM.42.9.4332-4334.2004
DO - 10.1128/JCM.42.9.4332-4334.2004
M3 - Article
C2 - 15365038
AN - SCOPUS:4644226917
SN - 0095-1137
VL - 42
SP - 4332
EP - 4334
JO - Journal of Clinical Microbiology
JF - Journal of Clinical Microbiology
IS - 9
ER -