S.aureus beta-lactamase producer

[Ivano de Filippis]

Dear microbiologists,

I need to know if there is a Staphylococcus aureus beta-lactamase
(1,2,3,etc.) producer. If it is known which is the collection number?

Thanks a lot.


Ivano de Filippis
Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz - FIOCRUZ
Instituto Nacional de Controle de Qualidade em Saude - INCQS
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