Nasopharyngeal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus among imprisoned males from Brazil without exposure to healthcare: risk factors and molecular characterization

BACKGROUND: Previous studies report high prevalence of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) colonization among imprisoned populations. However, there are no data on that prevalence in Brazilian correctional institutions. FINDINGS: We tested 302 male prisoners for nasopharyngeal coloniz...

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Autores principales: Witzel, Claudia de Lima, Castelo Branco Fortaleza, Carlos Magno, Sena Martins de Souza, Camila, Moraes Riboli, Danilo Flávio, Ribeiro de Souza da Cunha, Maria de Lourdes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4099405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24990470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-0711-13-25

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4099405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24990470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-0711-13-25

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