| Literature DB >> 16678992 |
Constança Pomba1, Nuno Mendonça, Marta Costa, Deolinda Louro, Bruno Baptista, Mónica Ferreira, José Duarte Correia, Manuela Caniça.
Abstract
We developed 2 variants, A and B, of a multiplex polymerase chain reaction method for detecting the beta-lactam resistance genes bla(TEM), bla(SHV), and bla(OXA) in 122 uropathogenic Escherichia coli animal strains. Method B yielded 98% specificity and 100% sensitivity, and method A yielded 100% and 89%, respectively. Variant B was more accurate (99%) than A (94%).Entities:
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Year: 2006 PMID: 16678992 DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2006.03.005
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis ISSN: 0732-8893 Impact factor: 2.803