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Prevalence and population structure of Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage in healthcare workers in a general population. The Tromsø Staph and Skin Study

Healthcare workers (HCWs) may be a reservoir for Staphylococcus aureus transmission to patients. We examined whether HCW status is associated with S. aureus nasal carriage and population structure (spa types) in 1302 women (334 HCWs) and 977 men (71 HCWs) aged 30–69 years participating in the popula...

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Autores principales: OLSEN, K., SANGVIK, M., SIMONSEN, G. S., SOLLID, J. U. E., SUNDSFJORD, A., THUNE, I., FURBERG, A.-S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3518280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22440487
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0950268812000465