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High Levels of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Carriage Among Healthcare Workers at a Teaching Hospital in Addis Ababa Ethiopia: First Evidence Using mecA Detection
BACKGROUND: Staphylococcus aureus is a major human pathogen and causes healthcare and community-acquired infection. Data on the extent of MRSA colonization among health-care workers (HCWs) in sub-Saharan Africa are limited. Hence, we determined the burden of MRSA colonisation among HCWs and administ...
Autores principales: | Desta, Kassu, Aklillu, Eleni, Gebrehiwot, Yirgu, Enquselassie, Fikre, Cantillon, Daire, Al-Hassan, Leena, Price, James R, Newport, Melanie J, Davey, Gail, Woldeamanuel, Yimtubezenash |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9211743/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35747330 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S360123 |
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