Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Transmission in a Ghanaian Burn Unit: The Importance of Active Surveillance in Resource-Limited Settings

Objectives: Staphylococcus aureus infections in burn patients can lead to serious complications and death. The frequency of S. aureus infection is high in low- and middle-income countries presumably due to limited resources, misuse of antibiotics and poor infection control. The objective of the pres...

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Autores principales: Amissah, Nana Ama, Buultjens, Andrew H., Ablordey, Anthony, van Dam, Lieke, Opoku-Ware, Ampomah, Baines, Sarah L., Bulach, Dieter, Tetteh, Caitlin S., Prah, Isaac, van der Werf, Tjip S., Friedrich, Alexander W., Seemann, Torsten, van Dijl, Jan Maarten, Stienstra, Ymkje, Stinear, Timothy P., Rossen, John W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
Materias:
Microbiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5635451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29056927
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01906

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5635451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29056927
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01906

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