[PDF] Top 20 Usefulness of Multilocus Sequence Typing for Characterization of Clinical Isolates of Candida albicans

... C. albicans, strains with the same DST may be different if they are heterozygous at several sites, and these two isolates were indeed heterozygous at 21 of the 68 polymorphic ...for typing of C. ... See full document

... Recently, multilocus sequence typing (MLST) has been de- veloped to meet the increasing need for global surveillance and comparison of genotypes in a central database via the ...diploid ... See full document

... meningococcal isolates followed by typing and ...using multilocus sequence typing (MLST) as a routine method for the characterization of isolates of Neisseria ... See full document

... the typing of C. albicans, it had never been formally compared to the techniques already established for the study of ...two isolates would incorrectly be considered identical is very ... See full document

... 50 isolates have been typed, the data indicated a purely clonal mode of reproduction ...C. albicans are SNPs, compared with fewer than 1% for ...86 isolates of C. albicans had been typed, ... See full document

... a multilocus sequence typing (MLST) scheme for Acinetobacter baumannii was developed and evaluated by using 40 clinical ...baumannii isolates recovered from outbreaks in Spanish and ... See full document

... the usefulness of the individual ...in sequence quality compared to nonpurified sample results, thus becoming a prerequisite for easy and efficient routine sequence ... See full document

... Molecular typing methods provide insights into the genetic diversity of a species as well as the mechanisms underlying the acquisition of such ...repetitive sequence Ca3, have revealed that commensal and ... See full document

... C. albicans populations commonly exist in a state of high genetic ...pathogenic Candida spe- cies. Almost all the isolates that we have studied began as single clones picked from primary isolation ... See full document

... the clinical and envi- ronmental strains into distinct clusters ...Enteritidis isolates in the United States have been found to belong to phage type 8, and most of the recent major outbreaks of se- rotype ... See full document

... of isolates from the same patient to emerge as highly similar by MLST was L634, a vaginal surveillance isolate from patient 1 in a study published 20 years ago ...The isolates from this patient have been ... See full document

... the usefulness of microsatellite makers to assess the genetic diversity and transmis- sion of ...seven isolates, which demon- strated the feasibility of this approach for ... See full document

... Many recent works have reported the emergence of Escherichia coli resistant to beta-lactam antibiotics expres- sing extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) enzymes. The extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing E. coli ... See full document

... MLP typing, the 50 isolates studied yielded 38 different profiles, with a discriminatory power index of ...MLST typing, the 50 isolates yielded 40 distinct DSTs, with a discriminatory power ... See full document

... Study group. Twenty-one patients with untreated periodontitis attending the Dublin Dental University Hospital and meeting specific inclusion criteria (see below) were included in the study (Table 1). Of these, 9/21 ... See full document

... Multilocus sequence typing (MLST) was applied to 75 Candida albicans isolates, including 2 that were expected to be identical, 48 that came from diverse geographical and ... See full document

... 11, Candida species recovered from peri- odontal pockets were not recovered by oral rinse sampling of the same patient or by the sampling of an alternative periodontal pocket (Table 2), indicating site-specific ... See full document

... C. albicans MLST (5, ...single sequence. For any pair of isolates, each with a diploid genome, the base at each polymorphic site could be homozygous and identical between the isolates, ... See full document

... faecalis isolates (VRE) with high levels of gentamicin resistance from internal (n=12) and intensive care units (ICU) (n=13) wards were subjected to ...(http://eburst.mlst.net/). Sequence types that were ... See full document

... The multilocus sequence typing system uses an allelic profile based on loci that are part of the core genome and this has been used for source attribution [99] ...ST-50 isolates (Figure ...to ... See full document