Nasal colonization with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among elderly living in nursing homes in Brazil: risk factors and molecular epidemiology

BACKGROUND: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus poses a threat to elderly living in nursing homes. Studies focusing on the epidemiology of colonization may help in the design of infection control strategies. OBJECTIVE: To identify factors associated with MRSA colonization and the disseminati...

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Autores principales: da Silveira, Monica, da Cunha, Maria de Lourdes Ribeiro de Souza, de Souza, Camila Sena Martins, Correa, Adriana Aparecida Feltrin, Fortaleza, Carlos Magno Castelo Branco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
Materias:
Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5934845/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29728115
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12941-018-0271-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5934845/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29728115
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12941-018-0271-z

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