Evaluation of in vitro activity of ceftaroline on methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus blood isolates from Iran

Evaluation of in vitro activity of ceftaroline on methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus blood isolates from Iran

Background and Objectives: Ceftaroline (CPT) is a novel cephalosporin with potent activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Despite its recent introduction, CPT resistance in MRSA has been described worldwide. We aimed in the current study to evaluate the in vitro activity...

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Main Authors: Negin Abdizadeh, Mehri Haeili, Hossein Samadi Kafil, Amin Ahmadi, Mohammad Mehdi Feizabadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2021-08-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
Subjects:
Ceftaroline;
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus;
Penicillin-binding protein 2a;
Minimum inhibitory concentration;
mecA
Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/2965

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