Are variable repeats in the spa gene suitable targets for epidemiological studies of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains?
van Belkum
A
A
Riewerts Eriksen
N
N
Sijmons
M
M
van Leeuwen
W
W
VandenBergh
M
M
Kluytmans
J
J
Espersen
F
F
Verbrugh
H
H
D005798:Genes, Bacterial / Q000187:drug effects; D006801:Humans; D016106:Methicillin Resistance; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D011993:Recombinant Fusion Proteins / Q000032:analysis; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology*; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000235:genetics* / Q000302:isolation & purification
D011993:Recombinant Fusion Proteins