Multiplex PCR for detection of three exfoliative toxin serotype genes in <I>Staphylococcus aureus</I>

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Authors	RŮŽIČKOVÁ Vladislava VOLLER Jiří PANTŮČEK Roman PETRÁŠ Petr DOŠKAŘ Jiří
Year of publication	2005
Type	Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source	Folia Microbiologica
MU Faculty or unit	Faculty of Science
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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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