Rapid Detection of mecA-Positive and mecA-Negative Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci by an Anti-Penicillin Binding Protein 2a Slide Latex Agglutination Test

A rapid slide latex agglutination (LA) test, MRSA-Screen (Denka Seiken Co., Niigata, Japan), which detects PBP 2a, was tested for its ability to differentiate between mecA-positive and -negative coagulase-negative staphylococci. A total of 463 isolates from 13 species were included in the study. The...

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Auteurs principaux: Hussain, Zafar, Stoakes, Luba, Garrow, Shaunalee, Longo, Susan, Fitzgerald, Viivi, Lannigan, Robert
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: American Society for Microbiology 2000
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Bacteriology
Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC86725/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10834952
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