What is the best method to isolate plasmids from P. aeruginosa environmental isolates?

Sónia Gonçalves Pereira @Sonia-Pereira-20

17 February 2013 1 3K Report

I have drug susceptible isolates and want to survey the presence of plasmids, eventually containing virulence factors.

Deepak Pakalapati

THis is the comonly used one (Hansen mtd) :

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC224811/

Pls refer to table 3 of page 230

U can also refer to the below link :

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC216555/

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