Molecular characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nasal colonization and infection isolates in a Veterans Affairs hospital

BACKGROUND: Nasal colonization with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is associated with increased infection risk, yet colonization and infection isolates are rarely compared within the same study. The objectives of this study were to compare colonization and infection isolates from...

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Autores principales: Eko, Kalyani E, Forshey, Brett M, Carrel, Margaret, Schweizer, Marin L, Perencevich, Eli N, Smith, Tara C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4383227/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25838886
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-015-0048-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4383227/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25838886
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-015-0048-5

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