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Shortened Time to Identify Staphylococcus Species from Blood Cultures and Methicillin Resistance Testing Using CHROMAgar

The ability to rapidly differentiate coagulase-negative staphylococcus (CoNS) from Staphylococcus aureus and to determine methicillin resistance is important as it affects the decision to treat empiric antibiotic selection. The objective of this study was to evaluate CHROMagar S. aureus and CHROMaga...

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Autores principales: Chihara, Shingo, Hayden, Mary K., Minogue-Corbett, Eileen, Singh, Kamaljit
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2777004/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20016679
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/636502