在人类临床样本中通过封闭的LAMP测试向mecA和spa基因快速视觉检测甲素耐药黄金葡萄球菌

Noora S A Abusheraida1, Asraa A H AlBaker1, Asmaa S A Aljabri1

  • 1College of Health Science, Qatar University, Doha P.O. Box 2713, Qatar.

Microorganisms
|January 23, 2024
PubMed
概括

一种新的循环介导异热放大 (LAMP) 方法在临床样本中快速检测出耐美西林黄金葡萄球菌 (MRSA). 这种色度测试具有高特异性和灵敏度,对于对抗抗菌素耐药性至关重要.

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