Comparison of two different sensitivity testing agars for detecting methicillin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus

To compare the accuracy of Mueller-Hinton agar and Isosensitest agar using cefoxitin disc for detecting methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus using mecA gene PCR assay as gold standard. Comparative study. Department of Microbiology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Rawalpindi, from May 200...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan 2008-07, Vol.18 (7), p.413-417
Hauptverfasser:	Fahim, Qanita, Ikram, Aamer, Abbasi, Shahid Ahmed, Wiqar, Mohammad Amin
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Agar Culture Media Female Humans Male Methicillin Resistance Microbial Sensitivity Tests - methods Sensitivity and Specificity Staphylococcal Infections - diagnosis Staphylococcal Infections - microbiology Staphylococcus aureus - isolation & purification
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