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MRSA in a large German University Hospital: Male gender is a significant risk factor for MRSA acquisition

Background: The continually rising number of hospital acquired infections and particularly MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) colonization poses a major challenge from both clinical and epidemiological perspectives. The assessment of risk factors is vital in determining the best prev...

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Autores principales: Kupfer, Markus, Jatzwauk, Lutz, Monecke, Stephan, Möbius, Jana, Weusten, Axel
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: German Medical Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2951106/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20941335
http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/dgkh000154