608. Emerging Methicillin Resistance Mechanism in mec Gene-Negative Staphylococci not Detected by Reference Methods

BACKGROUND: B-lactam resistance in Staphylococci is mediated by mec genes usually diagnosed by disc diffusion Cefoxitin test (DDFOX) and PCR testing. Here, we report methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus lugdunensis and Staphylococcus aureus strains lacking mec gene misdiagnosed by reference methods....

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Autores principales: Durand, Geraldine, Dupieux-Chabert, Celine, Gustave, Claude-Alexandre, Bes, Michèle, Fruiquière, Berangere, Fulchiron, Corine, Munoz, Lorette, Rivat, Sarah, Ranc, Anne-gaelle, Vandenesch, Francois, Laurent, Frederic, Tristan, Anne, Martins-Simoes, Patricia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6811016/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.677

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