Evaluation of different methods to detect oxacillin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus and their clinical laboratory utility

Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2006 Jun;25(6):410-2. doi: 10.1007/s10096-006-0153-8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Evaluation Study
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
  • Bacterial Proteins / genetics*
  • Cefoxitin / pharmacology
  • Humans
  • Methicillin Resistance*
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests / methods*
  • Oxacillin / pharmacology
  • Penicillin-Binding Proteins
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Staphylococcus aureus / drug effects
  • Staphylococcus aureus / genetics
  • Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Bacterial Proteins
  • Penicillin-Binding Proteins
  • mecA protein, Staphylococcus aureus
  • Cefoxitin
  • Oxacillin