Evaluation of ceftiofur and cefquinome for phenotypic detection of methicillin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus using disk diffusion testing and MIC-determinations

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 140, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 176-179

  Aarestrup, Frank M ^a   Skov, Robert L ^b  

^a WHO REGIONAL OFFICE FOR EUROPE   (Denmark)

^b STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cefoxitin; Cefquinome; Ceftiofur; Detection; MRSA

Indexed keywords

CEFOXITIN; CEFQUINOME; CEFTIOFUR; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; METICILLIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CEPHALOSPORINS; DISK DIFFUSION ANTIMICROBIAL TESTS; HUMANS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHENOTYPE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 71549127092     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2009.07.005     Document Type: Article

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