MALDI-TOF MS meets WGS in a VRE outbreak investigation

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 495-499

  Schlebusch, S ^a,b   Price, G R ^a   Gallagher, R L ^a   Horton Szar, V ^a   Elbourne, L D H ^c   Griffin, P ^a,b,d   Venter, D J ^a,b   Jensen, S O ^e,f   Van Hal, S J ^g  

^a MATER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^f INGHAM INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^g ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; GENOMIC DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; CANCER PATIENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; ENTEROCOCCAL INFECTION; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; EPIDEMIC; HEMATOLOGY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; IMAGING SOFTWARE; MASS SPECTROMETER; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROARRAY KIT; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCUS; WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HUMANS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; VANCOMYCIN-RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCI;

EID: 84997545142     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: 14354373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-016-2824-4     Document Type: Article

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