title: Rapid detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and SCCmec types from nasal swabs by multiplex PCR.
authors.affiliation: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. nandacavalcante@yahoo.com.br.
authors.forename: Fernanda Sampaio
authors.initials: FS
authors.lastname: Cavalcante
authors.forename: Eliane de Dios
authors.initials: Ede D
authors.lastname: Abad
authors.forename: Ana Carolina Fonseca
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Guimarães
authors.forename: Simone
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Saintive Barbosa
authors.forename: Marcia
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ribeiro
authors.forename: Dennis de Carvalho
authors.initials: Dde C
authors.lastname: Ferreira
authors.forename: Kátia Regina Netto
authors.initials: KR
authors.lastname: dos Santos
mesh_terms: D001431:Bacteriological Techniques / Q000379:methods*; D004269:DNA, Bacterial / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D055624:Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D025202:Molecular Diagnostic Techniques / Q000379:methods*; D060885:Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction / Q000379:methods*; D009297:Nasal Mucosa / Q000382:microbiology*; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000382:microbiology*; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D004269:DNA, Bacterial