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Elimination of Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage in intensive care patients lowers infection rates

This study surveys the clinical relevance of the nasal Staphylococcus aureus colonization status on intensive care unit (ICU)–acquired S. aureus infections and compares molecular characteristics of isolates from the nose and infectious sites. The 390 patients included comprised 278 non-carriers and...

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Autores principales: Akhtar Danesh, Leila, Saiedi Nejad, Zeinab, Sarmadian, Hossein, Fooladvand, Saeed, van Belkum, Alex, Ghaznavi-Rad, Ehsanollah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7224068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31720943
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10096-019-03729-2