Evaluation of vancomycin resistance 3 multiplexed pcr assay for detection of vancomycin-resistant enterococci from rectal swabs

Annals of Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 326-330

  Cekin, Yesim ^a   Daloǧlu, Aylin Erman ^b   Öǧünç, Dilara ^b   Baysan, Betil Özhak ^b   Daǧlar, Duygu ^c   Inan, Dilara ^b   Mutlu, Derya ^b   Öngüt, GÖzde ^b   O̧olak, Dilek ^b  

^a Antalya Training and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^b AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^c State Hospital Serik   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; LIGASE; VANA LIGASE, BACTERIA; VANB PROTEIN, ENTEROCOCCUS; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; DRUG EFFECT; ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; EVALUATION STUDY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PCR; RECTUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; PCR; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANCE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARBON-OXYGEN LIGASES; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENTEROCOCCUS; HUMANS; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; RECTUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VANCOMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANCE;

EID: 84883822085     PISSN: 22343806     EISSN: 22343814     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.5.326     Document Type: Article

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