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Findings from Tarbiat Modares University provide new insights into life sciences
Published in Drug Law Weekly, July 21st, 2009
"Aminoglycosides are potent bactericidal agents that play an important role in antistapylococcal therapy. In this study, we used a multiplex polymerase chain reaction assay to investigate the prevalence of aac(6')-Ie/aph(2 ''), ant(4')-Ia, and aph(3')-IIIa, the genes encoding the most clinically prevalent aminoglycoside-modifying enzymes, and simultaneous detection of the methicillin resistance gene, mecA, in Staphylococcus aureus isolates," researchers in Iran report.
"A total of 100 S. aureus clinical isolates were collected and tested by disk diffusion and agar dilution method for susceptibility testing. All isolates were screened for the presence of the three...
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Source: Drug Law Weekly (2009-07-21)
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