Annex I TEST SCHEME FOR DIAGNOSIS, DETECTION AND IDENTIFICATION OF THE RING ROT BACTERIUM, CLAVIBACTER MICHIGANENSIS (Smith) Davis et al. ssp. SEPEDONICUS (Spieckermann et Kotthoff) Davis et al.
United Kingdom
- Division
- GENERAL PRINCIPLES
- 1FLOW CHART DIAGRAM PRESENTATION
- 2VISUAL EXAMINATION FOR RING ROT SYMPTOMS
- 3SAMPLE PREPARATION
- 4IF TEST
- 5FISH TEST
- 6PCR TEST
- 7BIOASSAY TEST
- 8ISOLATION OF C. M. SUBSP. SEPEDONICUS
- 9IDENTIFICATION
- 10CONFIRMATION TEST
- 1Laboratories involved in optimisation and validation of protocols
- 2Preparation of positive and negative controls for the core screening tests PCR/IF and FISH
- 3Buffers for test procedures
- 4Determination of contamination level in IF and FISH tests
- 5Media for isolation and culture of C. m. subsp. sepedonicus
- 6Validated PCR protocol and reagents
- 7Validated reagents for FISH test
- 8Eggplant culture
- 9Gram stain procedure (Hucker's modification) (Doetsch, 1981)