Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid
Patent
1996-01-16
1997-12-30
Sisson, Bradley L.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving nucleic acid
435 911, 435 912, 435810, 435883, 536 237, 536 2432, 536 2433, 935 1, 935 8, 935 72, 935 77, 935 78, C12Q 168, C12P 1934, C07H 2104, C12N 1500
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ABSTRACT:
A method and a kit for detecting methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus which use, as primers in a gene amplification reaction, the four oligonucleotides represented by the following nucleotide sequences (1) through (4):
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Ubukata, et al., Rapid Detection of the mecA Gene in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococci by Enzymatic Detection of the Polymerase Chain Reaction Products, J. Clin. Micro. 30(7):1728-1733, Jul. 1992.
Frenay, H., et al., Discrimination of the Epidemic and Nonepidemic Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Strains on the Basis of Protein A Gene Polymorphism, J. Clin. Micro. 32(2):846-847, Mar. 1994.
Ryffel, et al., Sequence comparison of the mecA genes isolated from methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis, Gene 94:137-138, Aug. 1990.
Uhlen, et al., Complete Sequence of the Staphylococcal Gene Encoding Protein A, J. Biol. Chem. 259(3):1695-1702, Feb. 1984.
Matsunaga Hironari
Tsukumo Kenichi
Wakisaka Shinji
Yamane Akio
Sisson Bradley L.
Wakunaga Seiyaku Kabushiki Kaisha
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