Biosafety Level: 2
6 self-contained units of a single organism
mecA positive;
mupA positive;
CLSI screening control for high level mupirocin resistance mediated by the mupA gene;
SCCmec type II positive;
Methicillin resistant
| Biosafety Level | 2 |
| Product Format | KWIK-STIK™ 6 Pack |
| Strain Characteristics | mecA positive
SCCmec type II positive
Methicillin resistant
mupA positive
CLSI screening control for high level mupirocin resistance |
| Test Method | Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing, Microbial Identification |
| Catalog number | 01007 |
| Standards and Guidelines | Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) |
| Antibiotic/Drug Resistant Strains | Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) |
| Taxonomy | Bacteria |
| Industry Type | Clinical |
| Media | Tryptic Soy Agar (Soybean Casein Digest Agar), Non-selective Sheep Blood Agar, Standard Methods Agar (Plate Count Agar) or Nutrient Agar |
| Temperature | 35°C |
| Atmosphere | Aerobic |
| Growth Time | 24 to 48 hours |
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