Evaluation of the Oxford Nanopore Minion for the identification and differentiation of MRSA and non-MRSA isolates

Staphylococcus aureus are bacterial pathogens causing infectious diseases. Methicillin-resistant S. aureus, or MRSA, carry the mecA or mecC genes generating resistance to β-lactam antibiotics. MRSA is problematic to treat and crucial to rapidly detect while current diagnostic workflows are time-cons...

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Main Author: Nilsson Grimstad, Kristoffer
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Högskolan i Skövde, Institutionen för biovetenskap 2020
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:his:diva-18528