First report of a catalase-negative methicillin-resistant Staphalococcus aureus

被引：15

作者：

Bertrand, X ^{[1
]}

Huguenin, Y

Talon, D

机构：

[1] CHU Besancon, Serv Hyg Hosp & Epidemiol Mol, F-25030 Besancon, France

[2] Lab Analyse Med, F-39100 Dole, France

来源：

DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE | 2002年 / 43卷 / 03期

关键词：

MRSA;

D O I：

10.1016/S0732-8893(02)00398-X

中图分类号：

R51 [传染病];

学科分类号：

100401 ;

摘要：

We report the first case of catalase-negative methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. The isolated strain had phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of the major epidemic clone spreading in our region with the exception that catalase activity could not be found. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science Inc. All rights reserved.

引用

页码：245 / 246

页数：2

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