Article
Epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus in patients with cystic fibrosis.
Epidemiology and infection - 1 Jun 1994
Branger C, Fournier J M, Loulergue J, Bouvet A, Goullet P, Boutonnier A, de Gialluly C, Couetdic G, Chomarat M, Jaffar-Banjee M C
Abstract excerpt
Seven hundred and thirty-four isolates of Staphylococcus aureus, recovered from the sputum of 238 cystic fibrosis patients in six French hospitals, were characterized by esterase electrophoretic typing, capsular polysaccharide serotyping and phage typing and tested against 14 antibiotics for sens...
Topics
- Bacterial Capsules
- Bacteriophage Typing
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Drug Resistance, Microbial
- Electrophoresis
- Esterases
- France
- Genotype
- Humans
- Microbial Sensitivity Tests
- Sputum
- Staphylococcal Infections
- Staphylococcus aureus