Rapid detection, differentiation and typing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus harbouring either mecA or the new mecA homologue mecALGA251

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Rapid detection, differentiation and typing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus harbouring either mecA or the new mecA homologue mecALGA251 M. Stegger, P.S. Andersen, A. Kearns, B. Pichon, M.A. Holmes, G. Edwards, F. Laurent, C. Teale, R. Skov, A.R. Larsen Clinical Microbiology and Infection Volume 18, Issue 4, Pages 395-400 (April 2012) DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2011.03715.x Copyright © 2012 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

FIG. 1 Multiplex PCR for detection of mecA, mecALGA251, lukF-PV and spa. Lanes 1 and 8: 100-bp ladder. Lane 2: LGA251 MRSA. Lane 3: USA300 MRSA (PVL+). Lane 4: 73876 MRSA (t528 one spa repeat). Lane 5: 72976 MRSA (t843). Lane 6: 8325–4 MSSA. Lane 7: H2O. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2012 18, 395-400DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.2011.03715.x) Copyright © 2012 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions