Genetic characteristics and antimicrobial resistance of Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates from patients with catheter-related bloodstream infections and from colonized healthcare workers in a Belgian hospital

BACKGROUND: Staphylococcus epidermidis is a pathogen that is frequently encountered in the hospital environment. Healthcare workers (HCWs) can serve as a reservoir for the transmission of S. epidermidis to patients. METHODS: The aim of this study was to compare and identify differences between S. ep...

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Autores principales: Cherifi, Soraya, Byl, Baudouin, Deplano, Ariane, Nagant, Carole, Nonhoff, Claire, Denis, Olivier, Hallin, Marie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4066695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24899534
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-0711-13-20

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4066695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24899534
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-0711-13-20

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