Genotypic Stability of Methicillin Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus at Supraoptimal Temperature

AUTOR(ES)

Rozgonyi, Ferenc

RESUMO

Methicillin resistance in a highly resistant mutant of Staphylococcus aureus could not be diminished by elevated temperature. After 100 subcultures at 43°C the resistance to methicillin was retained when determined at 37°C.

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