Use of Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis to Determine the Source of Methicillin-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Bacteremia

Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) has historically been considered the gold standard in fingerprinting bacterial strains in epidemiological studies and outbreak investigations; little is known regarding its use in individual clinical cases. The current study detailed two clinical cases in whic...

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Main Authors: Eugene Y. H. Yeung, Ivan Gorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Infectious Disease Reports
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7449/13/3/56