Evaluation of the BBL CrystalTM MRSA ID System for Rapid Detection of Methicillin Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus Sylvie Dutka-Malen, Murielle Charles,

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Evaluation of the BBL CrystalTM MRSA ID System for Rapid Detection of Methicillin Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus Sylvie Dutka-Malen, Murielle Charles, Patrice Courvalin Clinical Microbiology and Infection Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 50-53 (September 1995) DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.1995.tb00025.x Copyright © 1995 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Southern hybridization of plasmid pBBB62 and HindIII-digested total DNA with the mecA-specific probe. Lane 1, plasmid pBBB62; lanes 2–6, clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus 1–5; lane 7, Staphylococcus aureus FG30; lanes 8–11, clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus 14–17; lane 12, Staphylococcus aureus FG34. Molecular sizes (in kilobases) are indicated. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 1995 1, 50-53DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.1995.tb00025.x) Copyright © 1995 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions