Comparison of fingerprinting methods for typing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus sequence type 398

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 3313-3322

  Rasschaert, G ^a   Vanderhaeghen, W ^b   Dewaele, I ^a   Janez N ^a   Huijsdens, X ^c   Butaye, P ^b,d   Heyndrickx, M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR AGRICULTURAL AND FISHERIES RESEARCH ILVO   (Belgium)

^b VETERINARY AND AGROCHEMICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^d GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APAI ENZYME; BSTZI ENZYME; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; SACII ENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; TANDEM REPEAT;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 70349635809     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00910-09     Document Type: Article

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