One-point population analysis and effect of osmolarity on detection of hetero-vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1493-1495

  Jung, Sook In ^a   Kiem, Sungmin ^a   Lee, Nam Yong ^a   Kim, Yeon Sook ^a   Oh, Won Sup ^a   Cho, Hwang Lae ^a   Peck, Kyong Ran ^a   Song, Jae Hoon ^a  

^a NONE   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; OSMOLARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCREENING TEST; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; HUMANS; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VANCOMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0036203056     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.40.4.1493-1495.2002     Document Type: Article

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