Article
Genomic fingerprinting of penicillinase-producing strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Valencia, Spain.
Genitourinary medicine - 1 Jun 1992
Dasi M A, Nogueira J M, Camarena J J, Gil C, García-Verdú R, Barberá J L, Barberá J
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To compare the value of different markers and their combinations with the restriction enzyme technique in the differentiations of penicillinase-producing N. gonorrhoeae (PPNG) strains. MATERIALS AND METHODS: 17 PPNG strains isolated from symptomatic, untreated male patients with urethritis were characterised by antibiotic sensitivity testing, auxotyping, serotyping, plasmid profile, and restriction...
Topics
- DNA Fingerprinting
- DNA, Bacterial
- Genetic Markers
- Genotype
- Humans
- Male
- Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- Penicillinase
- Phenotype
- Plasmids
- Restriction Mapping