CORRELATION OF TYPING METHODS FOR ACINETOBACTER ISOLATES FROM HOSPITAL OUTBREAKS

被引:92
作者
DIJKSHOORN, L
AUCKEN, HM
GERNERSMIDT, P
KAUFMANN, ME
URSING, J
PITT, TL
机构
[1] UNIV HOSP ROTTERDAM,DEPT CLIN MICROBIOL,DR MOLEWATERPLEIN 40,3015 GD ROTTERDAM,NETHERLANDS
[2] CENT PUBL HLTH LAB,DIV HOSP INFECT,SF-00280 HELSINKI 28,FINLAND
[3] STATENS SERUM INST,DEPT CLIN MICROBIOL,DK-2300 COPENHAGEN,DENMARK
[4] UNIV LUND,MALMO GEN HOSP,DEPT MED MICROBIOL,S-21401 MALMO,SWEDEN
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10.1128/JCM.31.3.702-705.1993
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Four methods, namely, biotyping, cell envelope protein electrophoresis, ribotyping, and comparison of antibiograms, were used for strain identification of Acinetobacter isolates from five outbreaks in hospitals. There was good agreement among the methods for the identification of an index strain, but biotyping and the comparison of antibiograms were the least discriminatory.
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