Open AccessMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus vancomycin susceptibility testing: methodology correlations, temporal trends and clonal patterns
Author(s) -
Sebastiaan J. van Hal,
Thelma Barbagiannakos,
Mark Jones,
Michael C. Wehrhahn,
Joanne Mercer,
David Chen,
David L. Paterson,
Iain B. Gosbell
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkr280
Subject(s) - vancomycin , staphylococcus aureus , methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus , microbiology and biotechnology , medicine , staphylococcal infections , biology , bacteria , genetics
To determine the correlation between various vancomycin MIC testing methodologies and explore the phenomenon of MIC creep.
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