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Accuracy of phenotypic methicillin susceptibility methods in the detection of Staphylococcus aureus isolates carrying different SCCmec types.
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz - 1 Nov 2010
Matos Pricilla D M de, Schuenck Ricardo P, Cavalcante Fernanda S, Caboclo Roberta M F, Santos Kátia Regina N dos
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A total of 138 isolates, 118 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates (staphylococcal cassette chromosome type II, 20 isolates, type III, 39 isolates and type IV, 59 isolates) and 20 methicillin-sensitive S. aureus isolates were evaluated by phenotypic methods: cefoxitin and ox...
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