Evaluation of moxalactam with the BD Phoenix system for detection of methicillin resistance in coagulase-negative staphylococci

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 2005-2008

  Pupin, H ^a   Renaudin, H ^a   Join Lambert, O ^b   Bebear C ^a   Megraud F ^a   Lehours, P ^a  

^a HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

^b HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFOXITIN; LATAMOXEF; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN 2A;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS CAPITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS GALLINARUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HOMINIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS LUGDUNENSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS WARNERI;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; COAGULASE; HUMANS; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOXALACTAM; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS;

EID: 34250659722     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00578-07     Document Type: Article

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