Concurrent analysis of nose and groin swab specimens by the IDI-MRSA PCR assay is comparable to analysis by individual-specimen PCR and routine culture assays for detection of colonization by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Emma J Bishop; Elizabeth Grabsch; Susan Alicia Ballard; Barrie Mayall; Shirley Xie; Rhea Martin; L Grayson

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Concurrent analysis of nose and groin swab specimens by the IDI-MRSA PCR assay is comparable to analysis by individual-specimen PCR and routine culture assays for detection of colonization by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Emma J Bishop, Elizabeth Grabsch, Susan Alicia Ballard, Barrie Mayall, Shirley Xie, Rhea Martin, L Grayson

Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine Alfred Hospital

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	2904 - 2908
Number of pages	5
Journal	Journal of Clinical Microbiology
Volume	44
Issue number	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.02211-05
Publication status	Published - 2006

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Bishop, E. J., Grabsch, E., Ballard, S. A., Mayall, B., Xie, S., Martin, R., & Grayson, L. (2006). Concurrent analysis of nose and groin swab specimens by the IDI-MRSA PCR assay is comparable to analysis by individual-specimen PCR and routine culture assays for detection of colonization by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 44(8), 2904 - 2908. https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.02211-05

Bishop, Emma J ; Grabsch, Elizabeth ; Ballard, Susan Alicia et al. / Concurrent analysis of nose and groin swab specimens by the IDI-MRSA PCR assay is comparable to analysis by individual-specimen PCR and routine culture assays for detection of colonization by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 2006 ; Vol. 44, No. 8. pp. 2904 - 2908.

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Bishop EJ, Grabsch E, Ballard SA, Mayall B, Xie S, Martin R et al. Concurrent analysis of nose and groin swab specimens by the IDI-MRSA PCR assay is comparable to analysis by individual-specimen PCR and routine culture assays for detection of colonization by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 2006;44(8):2904 - 2908. doi: 10.1128/JCM.02211-05

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