Oxacillin susceptibility testing of staphylococci directly from bactec plus blood cultures by the BBL crystal MRSA ID system

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作者
Kubina, M
Jaulhac, B
Delabranche, X
Lindenmann, C
Piemont, Y
Monteil, H
机构
[1] Fac Med Strasbourg, Inst Bacteriol, F-67000 Strasbourg, France
[2] Hop Univ Strasbourg, F-67000 Strasbourg, France
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10.1128/JCM.37.6.2034-2036.1999
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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The BBL Crystal MRSA ID test (Becton Dickinson) was applied directly to blood culture vials containing clusters of gram-positive cocci. The sensitivity and specificity of the test were 84 and 100% and 54 and 100% for vials containing Staphylococcus aureas and coagulase-negative staphylococci, respectively. This test is a reliable method for direct detection of methicillin resistance in positive blood culture vials when S. aureus is identified in parallel by rapid identification procedures.
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