Identification of staphylocoagulase genotypes I-X and discrimination of type IV and V subtypes by multiplex PCR assay for clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 257-263

  Hirose, Mina ^a   Kobayashi, Nobumichi ^b   Ghosh, Souvik ^b   Paul, Shyamal Kumar ^b   Shen, Tzuhsiang ^b   Urushibara, Noriko ^b   Kawaguchiya, Mitsuyo ^b   Shinagawa, Masaaki ^b   Watanabe, Naoki ^b  

^a HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF HOKKAIDO   (Japan)

^b SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAGULASE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SERINE PROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMPLICON; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEROTYPE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; CLASSIFICATION; ENZYMOLOGY; EVALUATION STUDY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROCEDURES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; COAGULASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 77954972187     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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