Evaluation of the BD GeneOhm MRSA ACP Assay and the Cepheid GeneXpert MRSA Assay to detect genetically diverse CA-MRSA

Pathology. 2013 Dec;45(7):713-5. doi: 10.1097/PAT.0000000000000015.

Authors

Geoffrey W Coombs¹, Justin P Morgan, Hui-leen Tan, Julie C Pearson, James O Robinson

Affiliation

¹ *Australian Collaborating Centre for Enterococcus and Staphylococcus Species (ACCESS) Typing and Research, School of Biomedical Sciences, Curtin University †Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, PathWest Laboratory Medicine - WA, Royal Perth Hospital, WA, Australia.

PMID: 24247618
DOI: 10.1097/PAT.0000000000000015

No abstract available

Publication types

Evaluation Study
Letter

MeSH terms

Carrier State / diagnosis
Humans
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / genetics
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification*
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction / instrumentation*
Staphylococcal Infections / diagnosis*