Improved sensitivity for meticillin resistance detection in coagulase-negative staphylococci by moxalactam antibiotic discs or a cefoxitin investigation zone Free

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Keyword(s): CA-SFM , CLSI , CoNS , EUCAST , MRSE and PBP2a
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2016-06-01
2024-03-28
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