Multiplex PCR strategy for subtyping the staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec type IV in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: ‘SCCmec IV multiplex’
Author(s) -
Catarina Milheiriço,
Duarte C. Oliveira,
Hermı́nia de Lencastre
Publication year - 2007
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/dkm112
Subject(s) - sccmec , subtyping , multiplex polymerase chain reaction , multiplex , staphylococcus aureus , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus , polymerase chain reaction , virology , genetics , gene , bacteria , computer science , programming language
To develop and validate a new multiplex PCR strategy for subtyping SCCmec type IV methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains-SCCmec IV multiplex PCR.
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