Comparison of rpoB gene sequencing, 16S rRNA gene sequencing, gyrB multiplex PCR, and the VITEK2 system for identification of Acinetobacter clinical isolates

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 29-34

  Lee, Min Jung ^a   Jang, Sook Jin ^a   Li, Xue Min ^a,b   Park, Geon ^a   Kook, Joong Ki ^c   Kim, Min Jung ^c   Chang, Young Hyo ^d   Shin, Jong Hee ^e   Kim, Soo Hyun ^e   Kim, Dong Min ^a   Kang, Seong Ho ^a   Moon, Dae Soo ^a  

^a Chosun University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b YANTAISHAN HOSPITAL   (China)

^c Chosun University   (South Korea)

^d Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

^e Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

16S; Acinetobacter; DNA; DNA Gyrase; Genes; Identification; PCR; Ribosomal; RNA; RpoB; Sequence analysis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; RNA 16S;

ACCURACY; ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLAOXA51 LIKE GENE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC SCREENING; GYRB GENE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS; RPOB GENE; VERY ELDERLY; VITEK 2 SYSTEM; YOUNG ADULT;

16S; ACINETOBACTER; DNA; DNA GYRASE; GENES; IDENTIFICATION; PCR; RIBOSOMAL; RNA; RPOB; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER INFECTIONS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA GYRASE; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84890114700     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: 18790070     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2013.07.013     Document Type: Article

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