Molecular detection of linezolid resistance in Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis by use of 5' nuclease real-time PCR compared to a modified classical approach.

Werner, Guido

Molecular detection of linezolid resistance in Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis by use of 5' nuclease real-time PCR compared to a modified classical approach. [electronic resource] - Journal of clinical microbiology Nov 2004 - 5327-31 p. digital

Publication Type: Evaluation Study; Journal Article

0095-1137

10.1128/JCM.42.11.5327-5331.2004 doi


Acetamides--pharmacology
Alleles
Anti-Infective Agents--pharmacology
DNA, Bacterial--analysis
Drug Resistance, Bacterial--genetics
Enterococcus faecalis--drug effects
Enterococcus faecium--drug effects
Humans
Linezolid
Oligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis
Oxazolidinones--pharmacology
Polymerase Chain Reaction--methods
RNA, Ribosomal, 23S--genetics
Taq Polymerase