Sensitive assay for identification of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, based on direct detection of genomic DNA by use of gold nanoparticle probes.
Ramakrishnan
Ramesh
R
Nanosphere, Inc., Northbrook, IL 60062, USA.
Buckingham
Wesley
W
Domanus
Marc
M
Gieser
Linn
L
Klein
Karin
K
Kunkel
Gregory
G
Prokhorova
Anna
A
Riccelli
Peter V
PV
D001431:Bacteriological Techniques / Q000379:methods; D004269:DNA, Bacterial / Q000032:analysis*; D006046:Gold / Q000737:chemistry*; D016106:Methicillin Resistance; D036103:Nanotechnology; D020411:Oligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis; D009841:Oligonucleotides / Q000737:chemistry; D010316:Particle Size; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000187:drug effects / Q000235:genetics* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D013212:Staphylococcus epidermidis / Q000187:drug effects / Q000235:genetics
D004269:DNA, Bacterial; D009841:Oligonucleotides; D006046:Gold