Identification of Staphylococcus species directly from positive blood culture broth by use of molecular and conventional methods

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1082-1086

  Mehta, Maitry S ^a   Paule, Suzanne M ^a   Thomson, Richard B ^a,b   Kaul, Karen L ^a,b   Peterson, Lance R ^a,b  

^a NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTHSYSTEM   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; CLINICAL LABORATORY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LATEX AGGLUTINATION TEST; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; BLOOD; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BLOOD; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 65249138719     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01850-08     Document Type: Article

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