Identification of trueperella (Arcanobacterium) bernardiae by matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry analysis and by species-specific PCR

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 457-459

  Hijazin, M ^a   Alber, J ^a   Lammler C ^a   Weitzel, T ^b,c   Hassan, A A ^d   Timke, M ^e   Kostrzewa, M ^e   Prenger Berninghoff, E ^a   Zschock M ^f  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b HOSPITAL MILITAR DE SANTIAGO   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DEL DESARROLLO   (Chile)

^d GD ANIMAL HEALTH   (Netherlands)

^e BRUKER DALTONIK GMBH   (Germany)

^f Landesbetrieb Hessisches Landeslabor   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S; RNA 23S; RNA POLYMERASE; SPACER DNA;

ARCANOBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BETA CHAIN; GENE SEQUENCE; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRUEPERELLA BERNARDIAE;

ARCANOBACTERIUM; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION;

EID: 84857181930     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.035774-0     Document Type: Article

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