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USA300 genotype community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus as a cause of surgical site infections.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Oct 2007
Patel Mukesh, Kumar Ritu A, Stamm Alan M, Hoesley Craig J, Moser Stephen A, Waites Ken B
Abstract excerpt
Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) strains are increasingly recovered from nosocomial settings. We conducted a retrospective study of surgical site infections (SSI) during 2004 and 2005 to determine the prevalence of CA-MRSA; 57% of MRSA strains tested belo...
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