Association between length of residence and prevalence of MRSA colonization among residents in geriatric long-term care facilities

BACKGROUND: A high prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) colonization has been reported among residents in geriatric long-term care facilities (LTCFs). Some studies indicate that MRSA might be imported from hospitals into LTCFs via resident transfer; however, other studies...

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Autores principales: Sasahara, Teppei, Ae, Ryusuke, Yoshimura, Akio, Kosami, Koki, Sasaki, Kazumasa, Kimura, Yumiko, Akine, Dai, Ogawa, Masanori, Hamabata, Kenji, Hatakeyama, Shuji, Cui, Longzhu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7672839/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33208107
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01885-1

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