Detection of single nucleotide polymorphisms based on the multilocus sequence typing database of Staphylococcus aureus using locked nucleic acid oligonucleotides

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 693-695

  Stone, M ^a,b   Bamford, K ^a,b   Wain, J ^c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUCLEIC ACID; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE;

BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; GENE FREQUENCY; LETTER; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RNA, BACTERIAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 67650484946     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.007534-0     Document Type: Letter

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