Molecular analysis of coagulase gene polymorphism in clinical isolates of methicilin resistant Staphylococcus aureus by restriction fragment length polymorphism based genotyping

American Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 163-169

  Himabindu, M ^a   Muthamilselvan, D Sugapriya ^a   Bishi, Dillip Kumar ^a   Verma, Rama S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Coagulase gene; Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus; Molecular typing; Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR); Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP)

Indexed keywords

COAGULASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MOLECULAR TYPING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RELIABILITY; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

EID: 70349662025     PISSN: 15536203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajidsp.2009.163.169     Document Type: Article

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