Mismatch Amplification Mutation Assay-Based Real-Time PCR for Rapid Detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Antimicrobial Resistance Determinants in Clinical Specimens-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Mismatch Amplification Mutation Assay-Based Real-Time PCR for Rapid Detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Antimicrobial Resistance Determinants in Clinical Specimens

Published:2018-09 Issue:9 Volume:56 Page:
ISSN:0095-1137
Container-title:Journal of Clinical Microbiology
language:en
Short-container-title:J Clin Microbiol

Author:

Donà Valentina¹,Smid Joost H.²,Kasraian Sara¹,Egli-Gany Dianne²^ORCID,Dost Ferah³,Imeri Fatime⁴,Unemo Magnus⁵,Low Nicola²^ORCID,Endimiani Andrea¹^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Institute for Infectious Diseases, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

2. Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

3. Ambulatorium Kanonengasse, Zurich, Switzerland

4. Laborgemeinschaft 1, Zurich, Switzerland

5. WHO Collaborating Centre for Gonorrhoea and Other STIs, Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden

Abstract

Molecular methods are often used for Neisseria gonorrhoeae detection, but complete definition of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) patterns still requires phenotypic tests. We developed an assay that both identifies N. gonorrhoeae and detects AMR determinants in clinical specimens.

Funder

SwissTransMed

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Microbiology (medical)

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/JCM.00365-18

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