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Prevalence of methicillin-resistant and methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization among patients at the time of admission to the hospital

BACKGROUND: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is an important agent of hospital-acquired infection. The mode of entry of MRSA in the hospital might be on admission of patients with MRSA infection or nasal colonization. The present study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of...

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Autores principales: Panhotra, Bodh R., Saxena, Anil K., Al Mulhim, Abdulrahman S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6148020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16212123
http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2005.304