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January 2006
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MRSA ID was evaluated for its ability to identify methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. A well-defined collection of staphylococci was used (n = 998). The sensitivity after 24 h was 96.4%, increasing to 98.8% after 48 h. The specificity was 98.2% after 24 h and decreased to 89.7% after 48 h.
... Studies using established collections of isolates and clinical specimens have shown that these chromogenic media rival or outperform more conventional microbiological techniques. [202][203][204][205][206][207][208] Additional enrichment steps, such as overnight incubation in trypticase soy broth, can further increase the yield of standard and chromogenic culture-based methods. [209][210][211] ii. ...
January 2006
