Evaluation of a new chromogenic medium, MRSA select, for detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

Louie, Lisa; Soares, Deirdre; Meaney, Helen; Vearncombe, Mary; Simor, Andrew E

Louie, Lisa; Soares, Deirdre; Meaney, Helen; Vearncombe, Mary; Simor, Andrew E.

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Louie L; Department of Microbiology, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, B121-2075 Bayview Ave., and University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4N 3M5. lisa.louie@sunnybrook.ca

J Clin Microbiol ; 44(12): 4561-3, 2006 Dec.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17050808

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Bacteriological Techniques; Culture Media; Methicillin Resistance; Staphylococcal Infections/microbiology; Staphylococcus aureus/isolation & purification; Anti-Bacterial Agents/pharmacology; Cefoxitin/pharmacology; Humans; Sensitivity and Specificity; Staphylococcal Infections/diagnosis; Staphylococcus aureus/drug effects; Staphylococcus aureus/physiology

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Staphylococcal Infections / Staphylococcus aureus / Methicillin Resistance / Bacteriological Techniques / Culture Media Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Evaluation_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Year: 2006 Type: Article

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