Can anyone guide me where to get a reliable standard for the mentioned antibiotic against Staphylococcus aureus?

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I have worked on the resistance against Staphylococcus aureus previously, I hope these links will be of some help...Best wishes in your work

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Povilas Kavaliauskas

it depends what you want to show. If you want a generally good comparison standard, you might want to choose a decent drug. Vancomycin for MRSA or cefoxitin (FOX) could be a better standard than the one you mentioned.

Both CLSI, as well as EUCAST, have breakpoints for those on S. aureus