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1217. Staphylococcus Protein A (spa) Typing Demonstrates Genetic Heterogeneity of Methicillin-Susceptible Staphyloccus aureus (MSSA) in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

BACKGROUND: In the NICU, MSSA is a more prevalent pathogen than MRSA, but optimal infection prevention and control strategies for MSSA are not yet well understood. There are likely multiple routes of MSSA acquisition given its role as normal flora and its detection in the anovaginal tract of pregnan...

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Autores principales: Hill-Ricciuti, Alexandra, Ferguson, Samantha, Geng, Wenjing, Stump, Stephania, Messina, Maria, Zachariah, Philip, Sahni, Rakesh, Green, Daniel, Whittier, Susan, Saiman, Lisa, Uhlemann, Anne-Catrin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252977/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1050