Healthcare-associated transmission of Panton-Valentine leucocidin positive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: the value of screening asymptomatic healthcare workers

BACKGROUND: Three patients hospitalised in the coronary care unit of a general district hospital (England, UK) were tested positive for Panton-Valentine leucocidin methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonisation during their routine weekly screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus...

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Autores principales: Papastergiou, Panagiotis, Tsiouli, Eleni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6161321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30261854
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3404-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6161321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30261854
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3404-2

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