Diagnostic Microbiology & Infectious Disease
Volume 54, Issue 1 , Pages 73-77, January 2006

Etest synergy testing of clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus demonstrating heterogeneous resistance to vancomycin☆

  • Brian T. Tsuji

      Affiliations

    • Anti-Infective Research Laboratory, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    • Department of Pharmacy Services, Detroit Receiving Hospital and University Health Center, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    • Current address: School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260, USA.
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  • Michael J. Rybak

      Affiliations

    • Anti-Infective Research Laboratory, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    • Department of Pharmacy Services, Detroit Receiving Hospital and University Health Center, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    • School of Medicine, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Anti-Infective Research Laboratory, Department of Pharmacy Practice 4148, Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Wayne State University, 259 Mack Avenue, Detroit, MI 48201. Tel.: +1-313-993-4673; fax: +1-313-577-8915.

Received 14 June 2005; received in revised form 26 August 2005; accepted 29 August 2005.

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☆ A portion of this work was presented at the 44th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, Washington, DC, October 2004.

PII: S0732-8893(05)00207-5

doi:10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2005.08.014

Diagnostic Microbiology & Infectious Disease
Volume 54, Issue 1 , Pages 73-77, January 2006

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