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Prospective Two-Center Comparison of Three Chromogenic Agars for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Screening in Hospitalized Patients.
Dodémont, Magali; Verhulst, Carlo; Nonhoff, Claire; Nagant, Carole; Denis, Olivier; Kluytmans, Jan.
Afiliação
  • Dodémont M; National Reference Centre-Staphylococcus aureus, Department of Microbiology, Hôpital Erasme, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium magali.dodemont@erasme.ulb.ac.be.
  • Verhulst C; Amphia Hospital, Breda, The Netherlands.
  • Nonhoff C; National Reference Centre-Staphylococcus aureus, Department of Microbiology, Hôpital Erasme, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium.
  • Nagant C; National Reference Centre-Staphylococcus aureus, Department of Microbiology, Hôpital Erasme, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium.
  • Denis O; National Reference Centre-Staphylococcus aureus, Department of Microbiology, Hôpital Erasme, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium.
  • Kluytmans J; Amphia Hospital, Breda, The Netherlands.
J Clin Microbiol ; 53(9): 3014-6, 2015 Sep.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26109446
ABSTRACT
Three chromogenic media, chromID MRSA SMART (SMART), chromID MRSA first generation (chromID), and Brilliance MRSA (OX2), were evaluated for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) screening using 1,220 samples. The sensitivity at 24 h was significantly better with the SMART agar (66.4%) than that with chromID agar (50.5%). Enrichment and incubation until 48 h are still needed for an optimal yield.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Infecções Estafilocócicas / Programas de Rastreamento / Compostos Cromogênicos / Meios de Cultura / Staphylococcus aureus Resistente à Meticilina Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies / Evaluation_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Screening_studies Limite: Humans Idioma: En Revista: J Clin Microbiol Ano de publicação: 2015 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Bélgica

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Infecções Estafilocócicas / Programas de Rastreamento / Compostos Cromogênicos / Meios de Cultura / Staphylococcus aureus Resistente à Meticilina Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies / Evaluation_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Screening_studies Limite: Humans Idioma: En Revista: J Clin Microbiol Ano de publicação: 2015 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Bélgica