| Literature DB >> 25232168 |
Hanna Woksepp1, Anna Ryberg2, Hanna Billström3, Anita Hällgren4, Lennart E Nilsson4, Britt-Inger Marklund5, Barbro Olsson-Liljequist3, Thomas Schön6.
Abstract
A single-tube method, ligation-mediated real-time PCR high-resolution melt analysis (LMqPCR HRMA), was modified for the rapid typing of Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Enterobacter spp. (ESKAPE) pathogens. A 97% agreement (60/62 isolates) was achieved in comparison to pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) results, which indicates that LMqPCR HRMA is a rapid and accurate screening tool for monitoring nosocomial outbreaks.Entities:
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Year: 2014 PMID: 25232168 PMCID: PMC4313309 DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02537-14
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN: 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948