A rapid and easy PCR-RFLP method for genotyping Serratia marcescens strains isolated in different hospital outbreaks and patient environments in the Lyon area, France

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 96-105

  Parvaz, Parviz ^a   Tille, D ^a   Meugnier, H ^b   Perraud, M ^a   Chevallier, P ^a   Ritter, J ^a   Fabry, J ^a   Sepetjan, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Flagellin; Genotyping; Hospital infections; PCR RFLP; Serratia marcescens

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFAMANDOLE; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COLISTIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DIBEKACIN; FLAGELLIN; GENTAMICIN; MINOCYCLINE; NALIDIXIC ACID; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; TICARCILLIN; TOBRAMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLASSIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIC; FRANCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE TARGETING; GENOTYPE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; PATIENT CARE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RIBOTYPING; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; CROSS INFECTION; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MULTICENTER STUDY;

CROSS INFECTION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FRANCE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MULTICENTER STUDIES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SERRATIA INFECTIONS; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 0036593197     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhin.2002.1224     Document Type: Article

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