Decline of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Oxfordshire hospitals is strain-specific and preceded infection-control intensification

BACKGROUND: In the past, strains of Staphylococcus aureus have evolved, expanded, made a marked clinical impact and then disappeared over several years. Faced with rising meticillin-resistant S aureus (MRSA) rates, UK government-supported infection control interventions were rolled out in Oxford Rad...

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Autores principales: Wyllie, David H, Walker, A Sarah, Miller, Ruth, Moore, Catrin, Williamson, Susan R, Schlackow, Iryna, Finney, John M, O'Connor, Lily, Peto, Tim E A, Crook, Derrick W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2011
Materias:
Infectious Diseases
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3191576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22021779
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000160

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3191576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22021779
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000160

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