Detection of vancomycin heteroresistant Staphylococcus haemolyticus and vancomycin intermediate resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis by means of vancomycin screening agar

Pathology. 2007 Jun;39(3):375-7. doi: 10.1080/00313020701330441.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acetamides / therapeutic use
  • Acute Disease
  • Adult
  • Agar*
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Bone Marrow Transplantation
  • Drug Resistance*
  • Humans
  • Immunocompromised Host
  • Leukemia, Myeloid / therapy
  • Linezolid
  • Male
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests / methods*
  • Oxazolidinones / therapeutic use
  • Staphylococcal Infections / drug therapy*
  • Staphylococcal Infections / immunology
  • Staphylococcus epidermidis / drug effects
  • Staphylococcus haemolyticus / drug effects
  • Vancomycin / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Acetamides
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Oxazolidinones
  • Vancomycin
  • Agar
  • Linezolid