Dimethyl formamide-free, urea-NaCl fluorescence in situ hybridization assay for Staphylococcus aureus

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 263-266

  Lawson, T S ^a   Connally, R E ^a   Vemulpad, S ^a   Piper, J A ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Detection; Identification; Infection; Rapid methods; Staphylococci

Indexed keywords

AMIDES; BACTERIA; FISH; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; METABOLISM; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

DETECTION; DIMETHYL FORMAMIDE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HOT PLATES; HYBRIDIZATION ASSAY; IDENTIFICATION; INFECTION; RAPID METHOD; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

UREA;

DNA; LYSOZYME; METHANOL; N,N DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UREA;

BACTERIUM DETECTION; DNA PROBE; HOT PLATE TEST; INCUBATION TEMPERATURE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 84856955767     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2011.03197.x     Document Type: Note

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