Prevalence and factors associated with wound colonization by Staphylococcus spp. and Staphylococcus aureus in hospitalized patients in inland northeastern Brazil: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Infections by Staphylococcus spp. are often associated with wounds, especially in hospitalized patients. Wounds may be the source of bacteria causing cross-contamination, and are a risk factor for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection. The aim of this study was to...

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Autores principales: Almeida, Gilmara Celli Maia, dos Santos, Marquiony Marques, Lima, Nara Grazieli Martins, Cidral, Thiago André, Melo, Maria Celeste Nunes, Lima, Kenio Costa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4065078/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24925025
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-328

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