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[Staphylococcus aureus: new detection of intrinsic resistance using the diffusion method].
Pathologie-biologie - 1 Apr 2001
Mougeot C, Guillaumat-Tailliet J, Libert J M
Abstract excerpt
Because of an heterogeneously-expressed resistance among methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains the conditions for antibiogram determination had rapidly to be modified so as to improve their detection. The newly recommended conditions (incubation at +30 degrees C or on hypersalted agar medium) remain widely used at the moment, although they appear to be more and more often badly adapted, particularly...
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