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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in neonatal intensive care units: genotyping analysis and case-control study.
Acta paediatrica Taiwanica = Taiwan er ke yi xue hui za zhi - 1 Jan 2000
Huang Yhu-Chering, Lee Chien-Yu, Su Lin-Hui, Chang Luan-Yin, Lin Tzou-Yien
Abstract excerpt
To assess the relatedness of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates and to identify the risk factors for the acquisition of MRSA bacteremia in infants hospitalized in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), 21 bloodstream isolates from 21 infants were genotyped and other 21 infants without MRSA bacteremia were matched for a case-control study. Two genotypes (A and C) were identified by...
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