Assignment of Staphylococcus aureus isolates to clonal complexes based on microarray analysis and pattern recognition

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 237-251

  Monecke, Stefan ^a   Slickers, Peter ^b   Ehricht, Ralf ^b  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Clondiag Chip Technologies GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diagnostic DNA microarray; Genomics; Molecular typing; Staphylococcus aureus; Virulence factors

Indexed keywords

EXOTOXIN; LEUKOCIDIN;

ALLELE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 45149123922     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: 1574695X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-695X.2008.00426.x     Document Type: Article

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