Rapid Polymerase Chain Reaction method for Detection of Vibrio Cholerae in Food and their Cytotoxic Effect

About author
H.Rajalakshmi, M.Anu, K.Priya
Department of  Microbiology, Shrimati Indira Gandhi College, Trichy, Tamilnadu, India.
Department of  Chemistry, Shrimati Indira Gandhi College,Trichy,Tamilnadu,India.
E-mail: anu9487gmail.com

Abstract
In the present study, the rapid detection of vibrio cholerae in food  and cytotoxic activity, food samples  were collected. Twelve food samples were analyzed for the incidence of Vibrio cholera. The organism isolated from the enriched media was confirmed by adopting biochemical tests.
Key words: Alkaline Peptone water, TCBS, Vibrio cholerae