- Molecular Typing in Public Health Laboratories: From an Academic Indulgence to an Infection Control Imperative
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Allerberger F
- KMID: 1120117
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2012 Jan;45(1):1-7.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2012.45.1.1
Using three Austrian case studies, the variegated applications of molecular typing in today's public health laboratories are discussed to help illustrate preventive management strategies relying on DNA subtyping. DNA macrorestriction... -
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- Strain Typing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates from Korea by Mycobacterial Interspersed Repetitive Units-Variable Number of Tandem Repeats
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Yun KW, Song EJ, Choi GE, Hwang IK, Lee EY, Chang CL
- KMID: 1096924
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2009 Aug;29(4):314-319.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2009.29.4.314
BACKGROUND: Mycobacterium tuberculosis is one of the most clinically significant infectious agents. Especially during mass outbreaks, accurate identification and monitoring are required. The proportion of Beijing family members is very... -
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- Evaluation of the iNtRON VRE vanA/vanB Real-Time PCR Assay for Detection of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci
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Huh HJ, Jang MA, Seo JY, Kim JY, Ki CS, Kim JW, Lee NY
- KMID: 2363151
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2015 Jan;35(1):76-81.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2015.35.1.76
BACKGROUND: Recently, the iNtRON VRE vanA/vanB real-time PCR (iNtRON; iNtRON Biotechnology, Korea) assay, a multiplex real-time PCR method, was introduced. In this prospective study, we compared the iNtRON assay with... -
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- Comparison of Modified Multiple-locus Variable-number Tandem-repeat Fingerprinting with Pulsed-field Gel Electrophoresis for Typing Clinical Isolates of Staphylococcus aureus
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Chung S, Yi J, Jang MH, Joo SI, Ra EK, Kim SY, Chang CL, Park SS, Kim EC
- KMID: 1781438
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2012 Jan;32(1):50-56.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2012.32.1.50
BACKGROUND: Multiple-locus variable-number tandem-repeat fingerprinting (MLVF) is based on multiplex PCR, utilizing variable number tandem repeat. Our goal was to compare the performance of MLVF in distinguishing clinical Staphylococcus aureus... -
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- Comparative Evaluation of Three Chromogenic Media Combined with Broth Enrichment and the Real-Time PCR-Based Xpert MRSA Assay for Screening of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Nasal Swabs
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Lee S, Park YJ, Park KG, Jekarl DW, Chae H, Yoo JK, Seo SW, Choi JE, Lim JH, Heo SM, Seo JH
- KMID: 1707232
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2013 Jul;33(4):255-260.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.4.255
BACKGROUND: We evaluated the performance of three chromogenic media (Brilliance agar I [Oxoid, UK], Brilliance agar II [Oxoid], and ChromID MRSA [Biomerieux, France]) combined with broth enrichment and the Xpert... -
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