Diagnosis of Aerococcus urinae infections: Importance of matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry and broad-range 16S rDNA PCR

Clin Microbiol Infect. 2016 Jan;22(1):e1-e2. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2015.08.026. Epub 2015 Sep 10.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aerococcus / chemistry
  • Aerococcus / genetics
  • Aerococcus / isolation & purification*
  • Aged
  • Bacteriological Techniques / methods
  • DNA, Bacterial / chemistry
  • DNA, Bacterial / genetics
  • DNA, Ribosomal / chemistry
  • DNA, Ribosomal / genetics
  • Female
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / diagnosis*
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / epidemiology*
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / microbiology
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Molecular Diagnostic Techniques / methods*
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • RNA, Ribosomal, 16S / genetics
  • Spectrometry, Mass, Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-Ionization / methods*

Substances

  • DNA, Bacterial
  • DNA, Ribosomal
  • RNA, Ribosomal, 16S