Optimizing the detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus with elevated vancomycin minimum inhibitory concentrations within the susceptible range

Cameron Phillips, Nicholas Wells, Marianne Martinello, Simon Smith, Richard Woodman, David Gordon

Infection and Drug Resistance · 2016 · 26 citations · 17 references

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Abstract

Overall diagnostic accuracy and correlations between MIC methods used in routine diagnostic laboratories and the gold standard BMD showed limited overall agreement. This study helps optimize guidance on the effective use of vancomycin.

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