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Multiplex PCR Assay for Typing of Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome Mec Types I to V in Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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1Centre for Antimicrobial Resistance,Alberta Health Services / Calgary Laboratory Services / University of Calgary, 2Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine,University of Calgary, 3Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases,University of Calgary, 4Department of Medicine,University of Calgary, 5The Calvin, Phoebe and Joan Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases,University of Calgary
Chapitres
- 00:05Titre
- 01:16Sample Preparation
- 02:30Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
- 03:36Agarose Gel Electrophoresis
- 04:58PCR Products for Representative Strains of SCCmec
- 08:27Conclusion
We demonstrate a simple multiplex PCR assay for quick-screening and typing of Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec (SCCmec) types I-V for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, and provide some of the vital steps and procedural nuances that make it successful for adapting this assay to individual laboratories.
