In Vitro Susceptibilities and Molecular Analysis of Vancomycin-Intermediate and Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates | Zendy

Louis D. Saravolatz | Zendy; Joan Pawlak | Zendy; Leonard B. Johnson | Zendy

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In Vitro Susceptibilities and Molecular Analysis of Vancomycin-Intermediate and Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates

Author(s) -

Louis D. Saravolatz,

Joan Pawlak,

Leonard B. Johnson

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/cis492

Subject(s) - microbiology and biotechnology , linezolid , tigecycline , pulsed field gel electrophoresis , broth microdilution , staphylococcus aureus , daptomycin , vancomycin , medicine , biology , virology , antibiotics , minimum inhibitory concentration , bacteria , gene , genetics , genotype

There is increasing frequency of vancomycin-intermediate and -resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VISA and VRSA) isolates identified in clinical practice. There are limited reports evaluating susceptibility patterns and molecular characteristics of these strains.

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