Detection of staphylococcus aureus delta-toxin production by whole-cell MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Gagnaire, Julie ^a   Dauwalder, Olivier ^a,b,c   Boisset, Sandrine ^a,b,c   Khau, David ^a   Freydière, Anne Marie ^a   Ader, Florence ^a,c   Bes, Michèle ^a,c   Lina, Gerard ^a,b,c   Tristan, Anne ^a,b,c   Reverdy, Marie Elisabeth ^a   Marchand, Adrienne ^d   Geissmann, Thomas ^b,c   Benito, Yvonne ^a,b,c   Durand, Géraldine ^e   Charrier, Jean Philippe ^e   Etienne, Jerome ^a,b,c   Welker, Martin ^e   van Belkum, Alex ^e   Vandenesch, François ^a,b,c  

^a HOSPICES CIVILS DE LYON   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d IBMIG Institut de Biologie Moleculaire et dIngenierie Genetique   (France)

^e BIOMÉRIEUX   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPEPTIDE; METICILLIN; RNA; RNAIII; STAPHYLOCOCCUS TOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOSYNTHESIS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; MALE; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PREDICTION; REGULATOR GENE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84863643686     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0040660     Document Type: Article

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