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Evaluation of different methods for detecting methicillin (oxacillin) resistance in Staphylococcus aureus

Author(s) -

David Velasco,

María Tomás,

Mónica Cartelle Gestal,

Alejandro Beceiro,

Astrid Pérez,

Francisca Molina,

Rita Moure,

Rosa Villanueva,

Germán Bou

Publication year - 2005

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/dki017

Subject(s) - cefoxitin , etest , broth microdilution , microbiology and biotechnology , cefotaxime , imipenem , staphylococcus aureus , cefazolin , methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus , medicine , sccmec , biology , antibiotics , minimum inhibitory concentration , antibiotic resistance , bacteria , genetics

To evaluate the performance of oxacillin, cefazolin, cefoxitin, cefotaxime and imipenem discs; Etest for oxacillin; microdilution; agar screening plates with 2 and 6 mg/L of oxacillin; and PBP2' agglutination for detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).

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