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Molecular genotyping of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains in a teaching hospital in Turkey.
Microbial drug resistance (Larchmont, N.Y.) - 1 Jan 2004
Oztop A Yasemin, Pinarbasi Hatice, Kocagöz Sesin, Bakici M Zahir, Bakir Mehmet
Abstract excerpt
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the major causes of nosocomial infections in our hospital. Therefore, we aimed to characterize MRSA isolates phenotypically from patients with nosocomial infections at Cumhuriyet University Hospital between December, 1999, and June, 2001, in Sivas by analysis of antibiotic patterns and genotypically using pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) and...
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