Rapid detection of qnr and qepA plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance genes using real-time PCR

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 253-259

  Guillard, Thomas ^a,b,d   Moret, Hélène ^c   Brasme, Lucien ^a   Carlier, Antoine ^a   Vernet Garnier, Véronique ^a,b   Cambau, Emmanuelle ^d,e   de Champs, Christophe ^a,b  

^a SERVICE DE DERMATOLOGIE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE REIMS CHAMPAGNE ARDENNE   (France)

^c REIMS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^e SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Multiplex; Plasmid mediated quinolone resistance; QepA; Qnr; Real time PCR; ResoLight; SYBR Green I

Indexed keywords

EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FRANCE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QEPA GENE; QNR GENE; QNRA GENE; QNRB GENE; QNRC GENE; QNRD GENE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUINOLONES; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 79955978098     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: 18790070     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2011.01.004     Document Type: Article

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