Detection of Oxacillin Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from the Neonatal and Pediatric Units of a Brazilian Teaching Hospital
Author(s) -
Valéria Cataneli Pereira,
André Martins,
Lígia Maria Suppo de Souza Rugolo,
Maria de Lourdes Ribeiro de Souza da Cunha
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
clinical medicine pediatrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1178-220X
DOI - 10.4137/cmped.s2085
Subject(s) - cefoxitin , medicine , staphylococcus aureus , microbiology and biotechnology , neonatal intensive care unit , agar diffusion test , sccmec , clavulanic acid , amoxicillin , antibiotics , methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus , bacteria , biology , pediatrics , genetics
To determine, by phenotypic and genotypic methods, oxacillin susceptibility in Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from pediatric and neonatal intensive care unit patients seen at the University Hospital of the Botucatu School of Medicine.
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