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Direct Identification of Staphylococcus aureus and Determination of Methicillin Susceptibility From Positive Blood-Culture Bottles in a Bact/ALERT System Using Binax Now S. aureus and PBP2a Tests

Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia is associated with high mortality and morbidity, requiring prompt and appropriate antimicrobial treatment. Therefore, it is important to detect methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) rapidly from blood cultures. Two immunochromatographic tests, BinaxNow S. aureus and...

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Autores principales: Heraud, Sandrine, Freydiere, Anne-Marie, Doleans-Jordheim, Anne, Bes, Michèle, Tristan, Anne, Vandenesch, François, Laurent, Frederic, Dauwalder, Olivier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Laboratory Medicine 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4446586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26131419
http://dx.doi.org/10.3343/alm.2015.35.4.454