Evaluation of sensititre plates for identification of clinically relevant coagulase-negative staphylococci

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 963-965

  Garza González, Elvira ^a   Morfin Otero, Rayo ^b   Macedo, Pedro ^c   Gonzalez, Gloria M ^a   Llaca Díaz, Jorge M ^d   Perez Gómez, Raul ^b   Rodriguez Noriega, Eduardo ^b  

^a Medicina UANL   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE GUERRERO   (Mexico)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DR JOSÉ ELEUTERIO GONZÁLEZ   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SODA GENE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HAEMOLYTICUS; TUF GENE;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HAEMOLYTICUS;

EID: 77749340432     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02086-09     Document Type: Article

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