Case Study: Direct Detection of MRSA/MSSA From Positive Blood Cultures
2/27/2018

This article was written by April Abbott, Deaconess Health System, USA, and Jennifer Dien Bard, Children’s Hospital, Los Angeles, USA, and was originally published in the AST News Update: Volume 3, Issue 1 Winter 2018.
This case study focuses on the direct detection of MRSA/MSSA from positive blood cultures from a case on a 14-year-old female who was brought to the Emergency Department with vomiting and fever.