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Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and use of tunneled hemodialysis catheters

Background: Hemodialysis patients are at higher risk of contracting infections particularly methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). MRSA is a serious infection and could be fatal within hours to days if undiagnosed. Dialysis catheter commonly known as permacath is a tunnel catheter used...

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Autores principales: Mahmood, Akbar, Ali Almasrouri, Maysa Ahmed, Hussain, Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: HBKU Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6851955/
http://dx.doi.org/10.5339/qmj.2019.qccc.86