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A pseudo-outbreak of MRSA due to laboratory contamination related to MRSA carriage of a laboratory staff member

BACKGROUND: Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a major burden for hospitals globally. However, in the Netherlands, the MRSA prevalence is relatively low due to the ‘search and destroy’ policy. Routine multiple-locus variable-number of tandem repeat analysis (MLVA) of MRSA isolates...

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Autores principales: Houkes, Karlijn M. G., Stohr, Joep J. J. M., Gast, Karin B., Couderé, Karen, Weterings, Veronica, Mutsaers - van Oudheusden, Anne, Buiting, Anton G. M., Verweij, Jaco J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9814305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36604672
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-022-01207-7