Correlation between the VITEK2 system and cefoxitin disk diffusion for the daily detection of oxacillin resistance in a large number of clinical Staphylococcus aureus isolates

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 745-747

  Bemer, P ^a,b   Juvin, M E ^a   Le Gargasson, G ^a   Drugeon, H ^a   Reynaud, A ^a   Corvec, S ^a  

^a NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFOXITIN; LINCOSAMIDE; MACROLIDE; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN 2A; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; STREPTOGRAMIN;

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; MECA GENE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CEFOXITIN; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; HUMANS; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN-BINDING PROTEINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 77952878040     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-010-0920-4     Document Type: Article

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