DNA probes, method and kit for identifying antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria

   
   

The invention relates to a method for identifying antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria, especially strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae. According to the invention, the method is based on a combination of hybridization experiments using sensitivity-specific and resistance-specific probes. The invention also relates to the DNA probes and to a kit for carrying out the inventive method.

 
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