Use of cefoxitin as indicator for detection of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Use of cefoxitin as indicator for detection of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Rapid and accurate identification of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus is essential in limiting the spread of this bacterium. The aim of study is the detection of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and determining their susceptibility to some antimicrobial agent. A total o...

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Main Author:	Baghdad Science Journal
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	University of Baghdad, College of Science for Women 2011-12-01
Series:	مجلة بغداد للعلوم
Subjects:	Staphylococcus aureus , MRSA screening , cefoxitin.
Online Access:	http://bsj.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/BSJ/article/view/1314
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