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Community Strain of Methicillin-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Involved in a Hospital Outbreak
1 Sept 1999
Abstract excerpt
Western Australia (WA) has been able to prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains from outside of the state from becoming established in its hospitals. Recently, a single-strain outbreak of MRSA occurred in a WA metropolitan teaching hospital following admission of an infected patient from a remote community. The strain responsible for the outbreak was unrelated to any imported strains...
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