Nucleic acid approaches to toxin detection
PCR is commonly used for detecting contamination of foods by toxigenic bacteria. However, it is unknown whether it is suitable for detecting toxins in samples which are unlikely to contain bacterial cells, such as purified biological weapons. Quantitative real-time PCR assays were developed for am...
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Format: | Thesis (University of Nottingham only) |
Language: | English |
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2013
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Online Access: | http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/13666/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/13666/1/Nic_Chatwell_mphil_dec_2013.pdf |