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[Multiclonality of methicilin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a university hospital].
Medecine et maladies infectieuses - 1 Jun 2005
Ben Saida N, Ben Abdallah H, Hannachi N, Boukadida J
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OBJECTIVE: The methicillin resistance of Staphylococcus aureus MRSA is a major problem for human infections. The authors present a genotypic study of these bacteria to understand the spreading of these strains in a university hospital. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We collected 19 strains of MRSA (September 2003-March 2004) for which the presence of gene mecA had been confirmed by PCR. They were then genotyped in...
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