Rapid detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by a newly developed dry reagent-based polymerase chain reaction assay

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 484-490

  Al Talib, Hassanain ^a   Yean, Chan Yean ^b   Al Khateeb, Alyaa ^a   Hasan, Habsah ^b   Ravichandran, Manickam ^c  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

^b SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

^c AIMST UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus; Nasal carriers; Nosocomial infection; Thermostabilized polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GENE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LIMIT OF DETECTION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RAPID TEST; STORAGE; THERMOSTABILITY; THERMOSTABILIZED POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; STANDARDS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; VALIDATION STUDY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CARRIER STATE; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REFERENCE STANDARDS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 84908570542     PISSN: 16841182     EISSN: 19959133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmii.2013.06.004     Document Type: Article

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