Detection of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus [MRSA],vancomycin intermediate susceptibility and vancomycin resistance among Staphylococcus aureus isolated from tertiary care hospital in Egypt
EJMM-Egyptian Journal of Medical Microbiology [The]. 2018; 27 (3): 53-58
in English
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| ID: emr-202813
ABSTRACT
Background:
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus [S.aureus] [MRSA] is a major cause of hospital acquired infections. Vancomycin is the first-line of treatment for severe MRSA infections .Elevated vancomycin MICs in MRSA are associated with a risk of vancomycin resistance development and treatment failure
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Language:
English
Journal:
Egypt. J. Med. Microbiol.
Year:
2018
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