Two commercial swab transport systems, Copan Amies gel agar with and without charcoal (Copan Diagnostics, Corona, Calif.), were compared to direct inoculation onto modified Thayer-Martin medium for de
Summary of published studies/case reports and screening methods used for the identification of C. nivariensis and C. bracarensis among C. glabrata sensu lato isolates.
Implant-associated infections (IAIs) caused by S. aureus can result in serious challenges after orthopedic surgery. Due to biofilm formation and antibiotic resistance, this refractory infection is hig
