Open AccessReal-time PCR for universal antibiotic susceptibility testing
Author(s) -
JeanMarc Rolain
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkh324
Subject(s) - rpob , fastidious organism , microbiology and biotechnology , antibiotics , bacteria , biology , 16s ribosomal rna , bacilli , genetics
Determination of bacterial antimicrobial susceptibility is usually performed using phenotypic methods. In this study, we developed a universal 16S rRNA and rpoB quantitative PCR assay for susceptibility testing of bacteria commonly isolated in clinical microbiology laboratories.
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