Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Beauty Salon, the Netherlands

An outbreak of community-associated USA300 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus occurred in a beautician and 2 of her customers. Eight other persons, who were either infected (n = 5) or colonized (n = 3), were linked to this outbreak, including a family member, a household contact, and partne...

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Autores principales: Huijsdens, Xander W., Janssen, Maria, Renders, Nicole H.M., Leenders, Alexander, van Wijk, Paul, van Santen-Verheuvel, Marga G., Koel van-Driel, Jolanda, Morroy, Gabriella
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2630724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18976576
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1411.071297
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Sumario:An outbreak of community-associated USA300 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus occurred in a beautician and 2 of her customers. Eight other persons, who were either infected (n = 5) or colonized (n = 3), were linked to this outbreak, including a family member, a household contact, and partners of customers.

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