Epidemiologic and Molecular Investigation of a MRSA Outbreak Caused by a Contaminated Bathtub for Carbon Dioxide Hydrotherapy and Review of the Literature

METHODS: We conducted an outbreak investigation and performed a molecular typing of the outbreak strains with pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE). In addition, we reviewed PubMed and the Outbreak Database for MRSA outbreaks related to hydrotherapy or other bathing activities. RESULTS: Four patie...

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Autores principales: Baier, Claas, Ebadi, Ella, Mett, Tobias R., Stoll, Matthias, Küther, Gerald, Vogt, Peter Maria, Bange, Franz-Christoph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7181014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32377283
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1613903

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7181014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32377283
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1613903

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