Choosing highly specific primers for the polymerase chain reaction using the octomer frequency disparity method: application to Chlamydia trachomatis.

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Published in Gene on October 17, 1996

Authors

V Chenal1, P Souque, A Markovits, R Griffais

Author Affiliations

1: Laboratoire des Rickettsiales et des Chlamydiales, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France.

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