Detection of heterogeneous vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus: A preliminary report from south India

Detection of heterogeneous vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus: A preliminary report from south India

Background & objectives: Although there are reports of heterogeneous vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (hVISA) across the globe, there is a lack of reliable data on hVISA in India. The present study was undertaken to determine the rate of hVISA among the methicillin-resistant Staphyl...

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Main Authors: Rajesh Amberpet, Sujatha Sistla, Madhan Sugumar, Niveditha Nagasundaram, Meerabai Manoharan, Subhash Chandra Parija
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
bhiv4 - hvisa - meca - methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus - pap method - sccmec type - vancomycin
Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2019;volume=150;issue=2;spage=194;epage=198;aulast=Amberpet

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