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Prevalence and pattern of antibiotic resistance of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from door handles and other points of contact in public hospitals in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Studies have implicated Staphylococcus aureus as the leading cause of septicemia in the Tamale metropolis of Ghana. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility of S. aureus and Methicillin Resistant S. aureus (MRSA) in the environments of three hos...
Autores principales: | Saba, Courage Kosi Setsoafia, Amenyona, Jean Kwadwo, Kpordze, Stephen Wilson |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5424397/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28491294 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-017-0203-2 |
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