Modified DNA extraction for rapid PCR detection of methicillin-resistant staphylococci

Iranian Biomedical Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 161-165

  Japoni, Aziz ^a   Alborzi, Abdolvahhab ^a   Rasouli, Manoochehr ^a   Pourabbas, Bahman ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

DNA extraction; Methicillin resistant staphylococci; PCR

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CHLOROFORM; PEPTIDASE; PHENOL; PROTEINASE K;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRECIPITATION; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 33645843550     PISSN: 1028852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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