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Improved pulsed-field gel electrophoresis for typing vancomycin-resistant enterococci.

D Turabelidze1, M Kotetishvili, A Kreger, J G Morris, A Sulakvelidze.   

Abstract

A rapid protocol for subtyping vancomycin-resistant enterococci by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis is reported. The procedure is simple and potentially cost-effective and allows reproducible subtyping of the strains in approximately 1 day.

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Year:  2000        PMID: 11060099      PMCID: PMC87572     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Microbiol        ISSN: 0095-1137            Impact factor:   5.948


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