Evaluation of Fluorescence-Based Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis for Molecular Typing in Hospital Epidemiology: Comparison with Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis for Typing Strains of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium

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Published in:	Journal of Clinical Microbiology Vol. 38; no. 11; pp. 4058 - 4065
Main Authors:	ANTONISHYN, Nick A, MCDONALD, Ryan R, CHAN, Edward L, HORSMAN, Greg, WOODMANSEE, Carla E, FALK, Pamela S, MAYHALL, C. Glen
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC American Society for Microbiology 01-11-2000
Subjects:	Amplified fragment length polymorphism Bacterial Typing Techniques Bacteriology Biological and medical sciences Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field Enterococcus faecium Enterococcus faecium - classification Enterococcus faecium - drug effects Enterococcus faecium - genetics Enterococcus faecium - isolation & purification Epidemiology fluorescence-based amplified fragment length polymorphism Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - epidemiology Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - microbiology Hospitals Humans Microbial Sensitivity Tests Microbiology Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length Reproducibility of Results Sensitivity and Specificity Vancomycin Resistance United States North America Texas America Performance evaluation Amplified fragment length polymorphism Typing Peptides Genotype Vancomycin Resistance Streptococcaceae Enterococcus faecium Antibiotic Glycopeptide Fluorescent labelling Reproducibility Molecular epidemiology Bacteria Micrococcales Hospital
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Bibliography:	ObjectType-Article-2 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-1 content type line 23 ObjectType-Undefined-1 ObjectType-Feature-3 Corresponding author. Mailing address: Molecular Diagnostics, Provincial Laboratory, 3211 Albert St., Regina, Saskatchewan S4S 5W6, Canada. Phone: (306) 787-7744. Fax: (306) 787-9122. E-mail: nantonis@health.gov.sk.ca.
ISSN:	0095-1137 1098-660X
DOI:	10.1128/JCM.38.11.4058-4065.2000