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Prevalence and clonality of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in the Atlantic Azores islands: predominance of SCCmec types IV, V and VI

In order to obtain insights into the methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) population structure in the Azores archipelago, 106 MRSA isolates were collected from patients attending an Azorean central hospital between January 2007 and February 2008. Antimicrobial resistance was determined...

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Autores principales: Conceição, T., Tavares, A., Miragaia, M., Hyde, K., Aires-de-Sousa, M., de Lencastre, H.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2854357/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20229224
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10096-010-0892-4