High prevalence nasal carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among long term care facility healthcare workers in relation to patient contact()

BACKGROUND: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a major public health concern worldwide. Healthcare workers (HCWs) are an important source of transmission of MRSA. We conducted a prospective study to define the frequency of S. aureus nasal colonization with emphasis on the carriage...

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Autores principales: Shih, Hsin-I, Chang, Chia-Ming, Shen, Fan-Ching, Lee, Yun-Ju, Wu, Chiu Hui, Hsu, Hsiang-Chin, Chi, Chia-Yu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8336196/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34368736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.infpip.2021.100117

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