title: Factors affecting reliability and reproducibility of amplification-based DNA fingerprinting of representative bacterial pathogens.
authors.affiliation: Bureau of Microbiology, Laboratory Centre for Disease Control, Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
authors.forename: K D
authors.initials: KD
authors.lastname: Tyler
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: S D
authors.initials: SD
authors.lastname: Tyler
authors.forename: W M
authors.initials: WM
authors.lastname: Johnson
mesh_terms: D016384:Consensus Sequence; D016172:DNA Fingerprinting / Q000379:methods*; D017931:DNA Primers; D004269:DNA, Bacterial / Q000235:genetics*; D004259:DNA-Directed DNA Polymerase; D016480:Helicobacter pylori / Q000145:classification / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction / Q000379:methods*; D012091:Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000145:classification / Q000235:genetics*; D019914:Taq Polymerase; D013696:Temperature
chemical_list: D017931:DNA Primers; D004269:DNA, Bacterial; D019914:Taq Polymerase; D004259:DNA-Directed DNA Polymerase