Detection of antibiotic resistance in microorganisms

Details Detection of antibiotic resistance in microorganisms Detection of antibiotic resistance in microorganisms

2006-02-28

2006-02-28

Myers, Carla J. (Department: 1634)

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...

Involving nucleic acid

C435S005000, C435S029000, C435S030000, C435S032000, C435S034000, C536S023100, C536S023700, C536S024320

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07005257

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a process for detecting antibiotic resistances in microorganisms, in particular in bacteria, and to reagent kits which are suitable for implementing the process.

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