Detection of enterotoxin and toxic shock syndrome toxin 1 genes in Staphylococcus, with emphasis on coagulase-negative staphylococci

Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 381-390

  Da Cunha, Maria De Lourdes R S ^a   Calsolari, Regina A O ^a   Araújo Jr , João Pessoa ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Coagulase negative staphylococci; Enterotoxins; PCR; TSST 1

Indexed keywords

COAGULASE; ENTEROTOXIN; TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME TOXIN 1;

AGGLUTINATION TEST; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; GENE IDENTIFICATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HAEMOLYTICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HOMINIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS LUGDUNENSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SIMULANS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS WARNERI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS XYLOSUS; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 34247375584     PISSN: 03855600     EISSN: 13480421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.2007.tb03925.x     Document Type: Article

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