Comparison of four methods for rapid identification of Staphylococcus aureus directly from BACTEC 9240 blood culture system

Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 42-46

  Ozen, N ^a   Ogunc, D ^a   Mutlu, D ^a   Ongut, G ^a   Baysan, B ^a   Gunseren, F ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Blood culture system; direct identification; polymerase chain reaction; S. aureus; slide agglutination test

Indexed keywords

COAGULASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BLOOD CULTURE; BROTH DILUTION; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; DIAGNOSIS, MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS; GRAM POSITIVE COCCI; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY TEST; LATEX AGGLUTINATION TEST; LIGHTCYCLER STAPHYLOCOCCUS MGRADE KIT; MEDICAL APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; NONHUMAN; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 79951980385     PISSN: 02550857     EISSN: 19983646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0255-0857.76523     Document Type: Article

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