Major Goals and Objectives

• To test the hypothesis that human and animal E. coli strains are distinguishable
• To screen and select appropriate primers
• To build a small RAPD (random amplied polymorphic DNA) fingerprint database for E. coli from human and nonhuman sources
• To identify landmark DNA patterns
• To determine the sensitivity and applicability of this technology

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