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[Prevalence of community-acquired methicillin-résistant Staphylococcus aureus].
Medecine et maladies infectieuses - 1 Apr 2006
Ficca G, Chauvel M, de Moüy D
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The authors had for aim to assess the prevalence of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in France. METHOD: Two hundred fifty-four strains identified in 1,079 nasal samples from voluntary individuals were analyzed in 2002. An antibiogram (especially measuring the inhibition diameter of cefoxitine) and screening by oxacillin (6 mug/ml) allowed the identification of strains...
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