Comparison of real-time PCR with disk diffusion, agar screen and E-test methods for detection of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus

Current Microbiology

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 520-524

  Shariati, Laleh ^a   Validi, Majid ^a   Tabatabaiefar, Mohammad Amin ^b   Karimi, Ali ^a   Nafisi, Mohammad Reza ^a  

^a SHAHREKORD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METICILLIN; OXACILLIN;

ACCURACY; AGAR DIFFUSION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; EPSILOMETER TEST; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MECA GENE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; HUMANS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 78649389611     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: 14320991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-010-9647-9     Document Type: Article

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