Development of a genomics-based PCR assay for detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in a large outbreak in New York State

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1385-1390

  Waring, A L ^a   Halse, T A ^a   Csiza, C K ^a   Carlyn, C J ^a   Musser, K A ^a   Limberger, R J ^a  

^a WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EPIDEMIC; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; UNITED STATES;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AZITHROMYCIN; CULTURE MEDIA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA PRIMERS; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0035056342     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.39.4.1385-1390.2001     Document Type: Article

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