Multiplex PCR for detection of three exfoliative toxin serotype genes in <I>Staphylococcus aureus</I>
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| Year of publication | 2005 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Folia Microbiologica |
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| Field | Genetics and molecular biology |
| Keywords | Staphylococcus aureus; exfoliative toxins; genes; PCR |
| Description | Rapid and specific detection of exfoliative toxin (ET)-producing Staphylococcus aureus strains by multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was used for identification of exfoliative toxin genes in a diverse set of 115 clinical S. aureus strains isolated in 14 Czech cities between 1998 and 2004. |
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