(CGG)4-based PCR as a novel tool for discrimination of uropathogenic Escherichia coli strains: Comparison with enterobacterial repetitive intergenic consensus-PCR

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 3937-3944

  Adamus Bialek, Wioletta ^a   Wojtasik, Arkadiusz ^a   Majchrzak, Marta ^a   Sosnowski, Marek ^b   Parniewski, Pawel ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL BIOLOGY   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA HEMOLYSIN; BACTERIAL DNA; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CIPROFLOXACIN; CYTOTOXIC NECROTIZING FACTOR 1; FIMBRIA PROTEIN; GENOMIC DNA; MICROSATELLITE DNA; NALIDIXIC ACID; NORFLOXACIN; PRIMER DNA; SPACER DNA; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CGG POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ENTEROBACTERIAL REPETITIVE INTERGENIC CONSENSUS POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; TRIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; UROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; DNA PRIMERS; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; UROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 71549129518     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01036-09     Document Type: Article

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