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Evaluation of Three Techniques for Detection of Low-Level Methicillin-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> (MRSA): a Disk Diffusion Method with Cefoxitin and Moxalactam, the Vitek 2 System, and the MRSA-Screen Latex Agglutination Test

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Detection of the <i>mec-A</i> gene and phenotypic detection of resistance in <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> isolates with borderline or low-level methicillin resistance

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From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Four pediatric deaths from community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus--Minnesota and North Dakota, 1997-1999.

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