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Dissemination of high-level mupirocin-resistant CC22-MRSA-IV in Saxony

Mupirocin is used for eradicating methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) in nasal colonization. A plasmid-borne gene, mupA, is associated with high-level mupirocin resistance. Despite the fact that, among all MRSA from a tertiary care center in the German state of Saxony, the prevalence of mupA, enc...

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Autores principales: Monecke, Stefan, Ruppelt-Lorz, Antje, Müller, Elke, Reissig, Annett, Thürmer, Alexander, Shore, Anna C., Coleman, David C., Ehricht, Ralf, Jatzwauk, Lutz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5696886/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29184755
http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/dgkh000304