Harmonization of Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis Protocols for Epidemiological Typing of Strains of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a Single Approach Developed by Consensus in 10…

By S. Murchan, M. Kaufmann, A. Deplano, R. de Ryck, M. Struelens, C. Zinn, V. Fussing, S. Salmenlinna, J. Vuopio‐Varkila, N. El Solh and 14 more. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2003

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Subfields: Biotechnology, Clinical Biochemistry, Infectious Diseases

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In Clinical Biochemistry

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3. F. Tenover

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• The molecular evolution of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. (2007, background): “However, these efforts have proved only partially successful when judged in terms of reproducibility, speed and costs of analysis [32–34].”
• The evolution of Staphylococcus aureus. (2008, background): “On an international level, however, attempts for a common nomenclature were not successful (Tenover et al., 1994; van Belkum et al., 1998; Murchan et al., 2003).”
• Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis Typing of Oxacillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from the United States: Establishing a National Database (2003, background): “In addition to PFGE patterns of U.S. strains, the database contains patterns of representative epidemic-type strains from the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia; previously described ORSA clonal-type isolates; 13 vancomycin-intermediate S. aureus (VISA) isolates, and two high-level vancomycin-res”