Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of oxacillin-susceptible and mecA positive Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated in Uruguay

The aim of this study was to characterize phenotypically and genotypically 27 mecA positive Staphylococcus aureus strains with oxacillin MICs of ≤2 g/ml by Vitek 2, isolated in different regions of Uruguay. Susceptibility to oxacillin and cefoxitin was studied by gradient dif fusion, disk diffusion...

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Main Author:	Pardo, Lorena (author)
Other Authors:	Giudice, Guillermina (author), Mota, María Inés (author), Gutiérrez, Claudia (author), Varela, Adriana (author), Algorta, Gabriela (author), Seija, Verónica (author), Galiana, Antonio (author), Aguerrebere, Paula (author), Klein, Mónica (author), Varela, Gustavo (author)
Format:	article
Language:	English
Published:	2022
Subjects:	Oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus mecA OS-MRSA Inducible resistance Heteroresistance PFGE cluster Staphylococcus aureus resistente a la oxacilina resistencia inducible heterorresistencia grupo de PFGE
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12008/52584
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