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Detection of novel chromosome-SCCmec variants in Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and their inclusion in PCR based screening

FINDINGS: To facilitate automation, a novel DNA extraction method for MRSA was adopted. The MRSA specific chromosome-SCCmec PCR was adapted, additional primers were added, and the performance was validated. From various laboratories in The Netherlands we received a total of 86 MRSA clinical isolates...

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Autores principales: van der Zee, Anneke, Roorda, Lieuwe, Hendriks, Willem DH, Ossewaarde , Jacobus M, Buitenwerf, Johannes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3117719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21615900
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-4-150