Resistance to Autolysis in Vancomycin-Selected Staphylococcus aureus Isolates Precedes Vancomycin-Intermediate Resistance
2003 ◽
Vol 47
(6)
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pp. 2036-2039
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Keyword(s):
Triton X
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ABSTRACT Four clinical U.S. glycopeptide intermediate resistant Staphylococcus aureus (GISA) isolates were resistant to Triton X-100-induced autolysis. Similar resistance was demonstrated in an isolate obtained after a single passage of a susceptible clinical isolate in low-level vancomycin. Strains with the vancomycin-induced Triton X-100 resistance phenotype produced active murein hydrolases but were resistant to lysis by murein hydrolases.
2007 ◽
Vol 51
(8)
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pp. 2679-2689
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2010 ◽
Vol 54
(8)
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pp. 3079-3085
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2007 ◽
Vol 52
(2)
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pp. 643-647
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2001 ◽
Vol 45
(9)
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pp. 2432-2435
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2006 ◽
Vol 51
(3)
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pp. 1089-1091
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2012 ◽
Vol 45
(3)
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pp. 203-212
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