Evaluation of oxacillin and cefoxitin disk diffusion and microbroth dilution methods for detecting mecA-mediated β-lactam resistance in contemporary Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates

Authors

Samia N Naccache, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Katrina Callan, Weill Cornell Medical College
Carey-Ann D. Burnham, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Meghan A Wallace, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Lars F Westblade, Weill Cornell Medical College
Jennifer Dien Bard, University of Southern California
Staphylococcus Ad Hoc Working Group of the CLSI Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Subcommittee

Journal

Journal of clinical microbiology

Publication Date

12-1-2019

Volume

57

Issue

12

First Page

e00961-19

Document Type

Open Access Publication

DOI

10.1128/JCM.00961-19

Rights and Permissions

Naccache SN, Callan K, Burnham C-AD, Wallace MA, Westblade LF, Dien Bard J, on behalf of the Staphylococcus Ad Hoc Working Group of the CLSI Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Subcommittee. 2019. Evaluation of oxacillin and cefoxitin disk diffusion and microbroth dilution methods for detecting mecA-mediated β-lactam resistance in contemporary Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates. J Clin Microbiol 57:e00961-19. https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00961-19.

Recommended Citation

Naccache, Samia N; Callan, Katrina; Burnham, Carey-Ann D.; Wallace, Meghan A; Westblade, Lars F; Dien Bard, Jennifer; and Staphylococcus Ad Hoc Working Group of the CLSI Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Subcommittee, "Evaluation of oxacillin and cefoxitin disk diffusion and microbroth dilution methods for detecting mecA-mediated β-lactam resistance in contemporary Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates." Journal of clinical microbiology. 57, 12. e00961-19 (2019).
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