Detection of Staphylococcus aureus by a sensitive immuno-PCR assay

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1673-1674

  Huang, Su Hua ^a   Chang, Tsung Chain ^b  

^a Div of Biol Science and Technology   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN A; PROTEIN A ANTIBODY; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOPOLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; INCUBATION TIME; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL PROTEIN A; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 4344627002     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2004.033548     Document Type: Article

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