Evaluation of a chromogenic agar (MRSASelect) for the detection of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus with clinical samples in The Netherlands.

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Published in J Med Microbiol on April 01, 2007

Authors

I H M van Loo1, S van Dijk, I Verbakel-Schelle, A G M Buiting

Author Affiliations

1: Public Health Laboratory Tilburg, St Elisabeth Hospital, Tilburg, The Netherlands. ihmvanloo@gmail.com

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