Pan-PCR, a computational method for designing bacterium-typing assays based on whole-genome sequence data

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 752-758

  Yang, Joy Y ^a   Brooks, Shelise ^b   Meyer, Jennifer A ^a   Blakesley, Robert R ^b   Zelazny, Adrian M ^c   Segre, Julia A ^a   Snitkin, Evan S ^a  

^a NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; OPTICAL MAPPING; PAN POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ALGORITHMS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA PRIMERS; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84874098253     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02671-12     Document Type: Article

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