Multiplexed identification of blood-borne bacterial pathogens by use of a novel 16S rRNA gene PCR-ligase detection reaction-capillary electrophoresis assay

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1927-1935

  Pingle, Maneesh R ^a   Granger, Kathleen ^a   Feinberg, Philip ^a   Shatsky, Rebecca ^a   Sterling, Bram ^a   Rundell, Mark ^a   Spitzer, Eric ^b   Larone, Davise ^a   Golightly, Linnie ^a   Barany, Francis ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ARTICLE; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; BIOLOGICAL WARFARE; BLOOD CULTURE; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION (SPECIES); HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LABORATORY TEST; LIGASE DETECTION REACTION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RNA GENE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; UNITED STATES; YERSINIA PESTIS;

BACTERIA; BIOTERRORISM; BLOOD-BORNE PATHOGENS; ELECTROPHORESIS, CAPILLARY; GENES, RRNA; HUMANS; LIGASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS BIOVAR ABORTUS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; YERSINIA PESTIS;

EID: 34250671126     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00226-07     Document Type: Article

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