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SUBMITTER: Woksepp H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4313309 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Woksepp Hanna H Ryberg Anna A Billström Hanna H Hällgren Anita A Nilsson Lennart E LE Marklund Britt-Inger BI Olsson-Liljequist Barbro B Schön Thomas T
Journal of clinical microbiology 20140917 12
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 nosoco ...[more]