Protocol for the molecular detection of antibiotic resistance mechanisms in neisseria gonorrhoeae

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 903, Issue , 2012, Pages 319-328

  Goire, Namraj ^a   Sloots, Theo P ^b   Nissen, Michael D ^a   Whiley, David M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b Sir Albert Sakzewski Virus Research Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

Allele specific PCR; Antibiotic; Beta lactam; Culture independent resistance determination; DNA; Gonorrhoea; HRM (high resolution melting curve); NAAT; Resistance; SYBR green real time PCR

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BETA LACTAM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; BETA-LACTAMS; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84864848290     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-937-2_22     Document Type: Article

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