Detection of Methicillin Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus Isolates Using Two-Step Triplex PCR and Conventional Methods
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Cho, Joon-Il
(Department of Food Science and Technology, Chung-Ang University)
Jung, Hye-Jin (Department of Food Science and Technology, Chung-Ang University) Kim, Young-Joon (Department of Food Science and Technology, Chung-Ang University) Park, Sung-Hee (Department of Food Science and Technology, Chung-Ang University) Ha, Sang-Do (Department of Food Science and Technology, Chung-Ang University) Kim, Keun-Sung (Department of Food Science and Technology, Chung-Ang University) |
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