Reliability of the MicroScan WalkAway PC21 panel in identifying and detecting oxacillin resistance in clinical coagulase-negative staphylococci strains.

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Published in Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis on July 26, 2013

Authors

A N Olendzki1, E M Barros, M S Laport, K R N Dos Santos, M Giambiagi-Demarval

Author Affiliations

1: Departamento de Microbiologia Médica, Instituto de Microbiologia Paulo de Góes, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Av. Carlos Chagas Filho, 373, Cidade Universitária, 21941-590, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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