Isolation and molecular characterization of catalase-negative Staphylococcus aureus from sputum of a patient with aspiration pneumonia

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 439-441

  Horiuchi, Kazuki ^a   Matsumoto, Takehisa ^a   Hidaka, Eiko ^a   Kasuga, Eriko ^a   Sugano, Mitsutoshi ^a   Oana, Kozue ^b   Kawakami, Yoshiyuki ^b   Honda, Takayuki ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CATALASE; SERINE; SULBACTAM; THREONINE;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; CATALASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GRAM STAINING; HUMAN; KATA GENE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPUTUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATALASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; SPUTUM; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84869849814     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: 18842836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7883/yoken.65.439     Document Type: Article

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