Quantitative assessment of the tetracycline resistance gene pool in cheese samples by real-time TaqMan PCR
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Michele Y Manuzon1, Scott E Hanna, Hongliang Luo
1Department of Food Science and Technology, The Ohio State University, Parker FST Building, 2015 Fyffe Ct., Columbus, OH 43210-1007, USA.
Applied and Environmental Microbiology
|January 9, 2007
Abstract:
A TaqMan real-time PCR assay was developed to quantify the tetS gene pool present in retail cheeses. This protocol offers a rapid, specific, sensitive, and culture-independent method for assessing antibiotic resistance genes in food samples rich in fats and proteins.
