Evaluation of Spectra VRE, a New Chromogenic Agar Medium Designed To Screen for Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium

Spectra VRE (Remel, Lenexa, KS) is a chromogenic medium designed to recover and differentiate vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis (VRE). This medium was compared to bile esculin azide agar (BEAV) and was 98.2% sensitive and 99.3% specific compared to BEAV, which was 8...

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Autores principales: Peterson, Jess F., Doern, Christopher D., Kallstrom, George, Riebe, Katherine M., Sander, Tara, Dunne, William Michael, Ledeboer, Nathan A.
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2010
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Bacteriology
Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3008490/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20943872
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.01676-10
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