Evaluation of a multiplex PCR for detection of serotypes K1, K2 and K5 in Klebsiella sp. and compari...
Evaluation of a multiplex PCR for detection of serotypes K1, K2 and K5 in Klebsiella sp. and comparison of isolates within these serotypes
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Oxford, UK: Oxford, UK : Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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A multiplex PCR using targets within the serotype-specific region of the capsular polysaccharide synthesis gene cluster of serotypes K1, K2 and K5 was evaluated using the 77 reference serotype strains of Klebsiella, and a panel of clinical isolates subjected previously to conventional serotyping. The PCR was highly specific for these serotypes, whi...
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Evaluation of a multiplex PCR for detection of serotypes K1, K2 and K5 in Klebsiella sp. and comparison of isolates within these serotypes
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69251644
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69251644
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0378-1097
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1574-6968
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10.1111/j.1574-6968.2008.01208.x