Screening and detection of heterogenous vancomycin intermediate Staphylococcus aureus in Hospital Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, using the glycopeptide resistance detection Etest and population analysis profiling

In a 3-month study done in Hospital Kuala Lumpur (HKL), 7 out of 320 methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates were confirmed as heterogeneous vancomycin intermediate S. aureus (hVISA) using the glycopeptide resistance detection e-test and population analysis, giving a prevalence rate of...

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Autores principales: Ramli, Siti Roszilawati, Neoh, Hui-min, Aziz, Muhammad Nazri, Hussin, Salasawati
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3892648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24470927
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/idr.2012.e20
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author Ramli, Siti Roszilawati
Neoh, Hui-min
Aziz, Muhammad Nazri
Hussin, Salasawati
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description In a 3-month study done in Hospital Kuala Lumpur (HKL), 7 out of 320 methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates were confirmed as heterogeneous vancomycin intermediate S. aureus (hVISA) using the glycopeptide resistance detection e-test and population analysis, giving a prevalence rate of 2.19%. This is the first report of hVISA in Malaysia.
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spelling pubmed-38926482014-01-27 Screening and detection of heterogenous vancomycin intermediate Staphylococcus aureus in Hospital Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, using the glycopeptide resistance detection Etest and population analysis profiling Ramli, Siti Roszilawati Neoh, Hui-min Aziz, Muhammad Nazri Hussin, Salasawati Infect Dis Rep Brief Report In a 3-month study done in Hospital Kuala Lumpur (HKL), 7 out of 320 methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates were confirmed as heterogeneous vancomycin intermediate S. aureus (hVISA) using the glycopeptide resistance detection e-test and population analysis, giving a prevalence rate of 2.19%. This is the first report of hVISA in Malaysia. PAGEPress Publications 2012-03-07 /pmc/articles/PMC3892648/ /pubmed/24470927 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/idr.2012.e20 Text en ©Copyright S.R. Ramli et al., 2012 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial 3.0 License (CC BY-NC 3.0). Licensee PAGEPress srl, Italy
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Screening and detection of heterogenous vancomycin intermediate Staphylococcus aureus in Hospital Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, using the glycopeptide resistance detection Etest and population analysis profiling
title Screening and detection of heterogenous vancomycin intermediate Staphylococcus aureus in Hospital Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, using the glycopeptide resistance detection Etest and population analysis profiling
title_full Screening and detection of heterogenous vancomycin intermediate Staphylococcus aureus in Hospital Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, using the glycopeptide resistance detection Etest and population analysis profiling
title_fullStr Screening and detection of heterogenous vancomycin intermediate Staphylococcus aureus in Hospital Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, using the glycopeptide resistance detection Etest and population analysis profiling
title_full_unstemmed Screening and detection of heterogenous vancomycin intermediate Staphylococcus aureus in Hospital Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, using the glycopeptide resistance detection Etest and population analysis profiling
title_short Screening and detection of heterogenous vancomycin intermediate Staphylococcus aureus in Hospital Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, using the glycopeptide resistance detection Etest and population analysis profiling
title_sort screening and detection of heterogenous vancomycin intermediate staphylococcus aureus in hospital kuala lumpur malaysia, using the glycopeptide resistance detection etest and population analysis profiling
topic Brief Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3892648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24470927
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/idr.2012.e20
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