Clinical Significance of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization on Hospital Admission: One-Year Infection Risk

BACKGROUND: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nasal colonization among inpatients is a well-established risk factor for MRSA infection during the same hospitalization, but the long-term risk of MRSA infection is uncertain. We performed a retrospective cohort study to determine the o...

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Autores principales: Ridgway, Jessica P., Peterson, Lance R., Brown, Eric C., Du, Hongyan, Hebert, Courtney, Thomson, Richard B., Kaul, Karen L., Robicsek, Ari
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3835821/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24278161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0079716

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