Epidemiological analysis of a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus outbreak in a surgery ward by genomic DNA fingerprinting using pulsed-field gel electrophoresis.
Kaneko
A
A
International Medical Center of Japan, Tokyo 162-8655, Japan.
Kimura
S
S
Kirikae
F
F
Toyooka
K
K
Hashimoto
M
M
Hasegawa
M
M
Mezaki
K
K
Kuratsuji
T
T
Sumiya
M
M
Kobori
O
O
Yazaki
Y
Y
Kirikae
T
T
D016172:DNA Fingerprinting; D004269:DNA, Bacterial / Q000737:chemistry; D015252:Deoxyribonucleases, Type II Site-Specific / Q000378:metabolism; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D016521:Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007564:Japan / Q000453:epidemiology; D016106:Methicillin Resistance; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000453:epidemiology*; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000235:genetics; D013503:Surgery Department, Hospital
D004269:DNA, Bacterial; C025651:CCCGGG-specific type II deoxyribonucleases; D015252:Deoxyribonucleases, Type II Site-Specific