Rapid detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by multiplex PCR

Journal of Bacteriology and Virology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 91-100

  Moon, Ji Young ^a   Lee, Eun Jung ^a   Kim, Yung Bu ^a  

^a Pusan National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

mecA; Methicillin resistant s. Aureus (MRSA); MIC; Multiplex PCR

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE; CEFALOTIN; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; METICILLIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN 2A; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PENICILLINASE; RNA 16S; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; KOREA; MECA GENE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NEWBORN INFECTION; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; SURGICAL INFECTION; TECHNIQUE;

METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 24044521324     PISSN: 15982467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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