Evaluation of the BD Max StaphSR Assay for Detecting Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Methicillin-Susceptible S. aureus (MSSA) in ESwab-Collected Wound Samples | Zendy

Suzane Silbert | Zendy; Alicia Gostnell | Zendy; Carly Kubasek | Zendy; Raymond Widen | Zendy

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Evaluation of the BD Max StaphSR Assay for Detecting Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Methicillin-Susceptible S. aureus (MSSA) in ESwab-Collected Wound Samples

Author(s) -

Suzane Silbert,

Alicia Gostnell,

Carly Kubasek,

Raymond Widen

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

journal of clinical microbiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.349

H-Index - 255

eISSN - 1070-633X

pISSN - 0095-1137

DOI - 10.1128/jcm.00641-17

Subject(s) - staphylococcus aureus , microbiology and biotechnology , methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus , micrococcaceae , staphylococcal infections , meticillin , medicine , biology , virology , bacteria , antibacterial agent , antibiotics , genetics

Staphylococcus aureus is the most common pathogen involved in skin and soft tissue infections, and it is the principal cause of surgical site infections ([1][1][–][2][3][3]). Most of the laboratory methods for detecting S. aureus and methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) from wounds require

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