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The prevalence and molecular mechanisms of mupirocin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus isolates from a Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial resistance is an increasingly serious problem in public health globally. Monitoring resistance levels within healthcare and community settings is critical to combat its ongoing increase. This study aimed to describe the rates and molecular mechanisms of mupirocin resistance...
Autores principales: | Abdulgader, Shima M., Lentswe, Tshepiso, Whitelaw, Andrew, Newton-Foot, Mae |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7071584/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32169102 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-020-00707-8 |
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