Clonal expansion of community-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in people who inject drugs (PWID): prevalence, risk factors and molecular epidemiology, Bristol, United Kingdom, 2012 to 2017

Background: In 2015, Bristol (South West England) experienced a large increase in cases of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection in people who inject drugs (PWID). Aim: We aimed to characterise and estimate the prevalence of MRSA colonisation among PWID in Bristol and test evid...

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Autores principales: Packer, Simon, Pichon, Bruno, Thompson, Stephen, Neale, Jane, Njoroge, Jacquelyn, Kwiatkowska, Rachel M, Oliver, Isabel, Telfer, Maggie, Doumith, Michel, Buunaaisie, Camillus, Heinsbroek, Ellen, Hopewell-Kelly, Noreen, Desai, Monica, Hope, Vivian, Williams, Owen Martin, Kearns, Angela, Hickman, Mathew, Gobin, Maya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2019
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6446509/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30940316
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2019.24.13.1800124

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