Use of automated repetitive-sequence-based PCR for rapid laboratory confirmation of nosocomial outbreaks

Journal of Infection

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 44-51

  Grisold, A J ^a   Zarfel, G ^a   Strenger, V ^a   Feierl, G ^a   Leitner, E ^a   Masoud, L ^a   Hoenigl, M ^a   Raggam, R B ^a   Dosch, V ^a   Marth, E ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter spp.; Automated repetitive sequence based PCR; DiversiLab Microbial Typing System ; Extended spectrum lactamase producing Klebsiella oxytoca; Extended spectrum lactamase producing Klebsiella pneumoniae; Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA); Nosocomial outbreak; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EPIDEMIC; HOSPITAL INFECTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RELIABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER INFECTIONS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CROSS INFECTION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 73449112928     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2009.10.045     Document Type: Article

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