Rapid detection and identification of metallo-β-lactamase-encoding genes by multiplex real-time PCR assay and melt curve analysis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 544-547

  Mendes, Rodrigo E ^a,b   Kiyota, Katia A ^b   Monteiro, Jussimara ^a,b   Castanheira, Mariana ^a   Andrade, Soraya S ^a,b   Gales, Ana C ^a   Pignatari, Antonio C C ^a   Tufik, Sergio ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b AFIP/Medicina Laboratorial   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METALLO BETA LACTAMASE;

AMPLICON; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENOTYPE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; MELT CURVE ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BETA-LACTAMASES; DNA PRIMERS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; TIME FACTORS; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 33847028306     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01728-06     Document Type: Article

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