gyrB multiplex PCR to differentiate between Acinetobacter calcoaceticus and Acinetobacter genomic species 3

J Clin Microbiol. 2010 Dec;48(12):4592-4. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01765-10. Epub 2010 Sep 29.

Abstract

A previously established multiplex PCR that identifies to the species level Acinetobacter baumannii and Acinetobacter genomic species 13TU (GS13TU) was expanded to include Acinetobacter calcoaceticus and Acinetobacter genomic species 3.

Publication types

  • Evaluation Study
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Acinetobacter / classification*
  • Acinetobacter / genetics*
  • Acinetobacter / isolation & purification
  • Acinetobacter Infections / microbiology
  • Bacteriological Techniques / methods*
  • DNA Gyrase / genetics*
  • DNA Primers / genetics
  • Electrophoresis, Agar Gel
  • Humans
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods*

Substances

  • DNA Primers
  • DNA Gyrase