Literature DB >> 26147148

Accuracy of a vancomycin brain heart infusion screening plate for the screening of Staphylococcus aureus isolates with increased vancomycin minimum inhibitory concentrations.

Alessandra Navarini1, Marinês D V Martino1, Suzete M Sasagawa1, Irineu F D Massaia2, Marcelo J Mimica1,3.   

Abstract

Vancomycin susceptibility was determined in 125 S. aureus isolates by disk diffusion, microdilution, Etest and vancomycin brain heart infusion (BHI) plate. A 2.0 mg/L vancomycin BHI was highly sensitive (100% and 91% compared to Etest and microdilution) for detecting a MIC≥2 mg/L, and could be used as a simple and affordable screening test.

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Keywords:  Brain heart infusion; Screening; Staphylococcus aureus; Susceptibility; Vancomycin

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Year:  2015        PMID: 26147148

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  New Microbiol        ISSN: 1121-7138            Impact factor:   2.479


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1.  Evaluating vancomycin susceptibility in Staphylococcus aureus.

Authors:  Marcelo J Mimica; Alessandra Navarini
Journal:  Infect Drug Resist       Date:  2016-09-26       Impact factor: 4.003

2.  Phenotypic and Molecular Characterisation of Staphylococcus Aureus with Reduced Vancomycin Susceptibility Derivated in Vitro.

Authors:  Jia Xu; Long Pang; Xiao Xue Ma; Jian Hu; Yuan Tian; Ya Li Yang; Dan Dan Sun
Journal:  Open Med (Wars)       Date:  2018-10-22
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