Article
Molecular epidemiology provides evidence of genotypic heterogeneity of multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa serotype O:12 outbreak isolates from a pediatric hospital.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Dec 1996
Bingen E, Bonacorsi S, Rohrlich P, Duval M, Lhopital S, Brahimi N, Vilmer E, Goering R V
Abstract excerpt
Ribotyping randomly amplified polymorphic DNA analysis, and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis were used for the epidemiologic evaluation of eight Pseudomonas aeruginosa O:12 isolates obtained from eight children and two P. aeruginosa O:12 environmental isolates from a hematology ward. Randomly amp...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Base Sequence
- Child
- Cross Infection
- DNA Primers
- DNA, Bacterial
- Disease Outbreaks
- Drug Resistance, Multiple
- Female
- France
- Genotype
- Hospitals, Pediatric
- Humans
- Infant
- Male