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Fatal Septicemia Linked to Transmission of MRSA Clonal Complex 398 in Hospital and Nursing Home, Denmark

We describe 2 fatal cases of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) clonal complex 398 septicemia in persons who had no contact with livestock. Whole-genome sequencing of the isolated MRSA strains strongly suggest that both were of animal origin and that the patients had been infected th...

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Autores principales: Nielsen, Rikke Thoft, Kemp, Michael, Holm, Anette, Skov, Marianne Nielsine, Detlefsen, Mette, Hasman, Henrik, Aarestrup, Frank Møller, Kaas, Rolf Sommer, Nielsen, Jesper Boye, Westh, Henrik, Kolmos, Hans Jørn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4861525/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27089007
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2205.151835