Comparison of genotypic and phenotypic methods for species-level identification of clinical isolates of coagulase-negative staphylococci

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 2286-2290

  Heikens, E ^a   Fleer, A ^a   Paauw, A ^a   Florijn, A ^a   Fluit, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; GENBANK; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC DATABASE; GENOTYPE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERFORMANCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SODA GENE; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TUF GENE;

BASE SEQUENCE; COAGULASE; DNA PRIMERS; GENOTYPE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REFERENCE VALUES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

PHOENIX; STAPHYLOCOCCI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 18544371516     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.43.5.2286-2290.2005     Document Type: Article

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