Typing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from Düsseldorf by six genotypic methods.

doi:10.1099/00222615-47-4-341

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Typing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from Düsseldorf by six genotypic methods.

Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Apr 1998

Schmitz F J, Steiert M, Tichy H V, Hofmann B, Verhoef J, Heinz H P, Köhrer K, Jones M E

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Nosocomial infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) represent an increasing problem in hospitals. Quick and reliable typing methods are required to obtain information about the relatedness of MRSA isolates and to allow faster implementation of appropriate infection...

Topics

Bacterial Typing Techniques
Coagulase
Cross Infection
DNA, Bacterial
DNA, Ribosomal
Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field
Genotype
Germany
Humans
Methicillin Resistance
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA Technique
Staphylococcal Infections
Staphylococcal Protein A
Staphylococcus aureus

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PMID: 9569001
DOI: 10.1099/00222615-47-4-341

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