Article
[Linezolid resistant coagulase-negative Staphylococcus: phenotypical and genotypical characteristics and sensitivity to antibiotic combinations].
Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica - 1 Jan 2000
López-Fabal Fátima, Román Alonso Federico, Almagro Moltó María, Sanz Rodríguez Nuria, Gómez-Garcés José Luis
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: We recovered 22 coagulase-negative staphylococci isolates in our hospital to study their identity, susceptibility, epidemiological profile, linezolid resistance mechanisms, and the possibilities of different antibiotic combinations. METHODS: Isolate identification was performed using mass spectrometry (Vitek-MS, bioMérieux). Susceptibility testing was carried out with the Vitek-2 system and the broth...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
