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The dissemination of ST80-SCCmec-IV community-associated methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus clone in Kuwait hospitals

BACKGROUND: Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) is a global healthcare problem. The purpose of this study was to characterize CA-MRSA clones and their distribution in Kuwait hospitals. METHODS: In total, 135 CA-MRSA isolates, carrying the SCCmec IV or V genetic...

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Autores principales: Udo, Edet E, Sarkhoo, Eiman
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2989929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21050425
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-0711-9-31