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Nationwide trends in molecular epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Finland, 1997-2004.
BMC infectious diseases - 14 Aug 2007
Kerttula Anne-Marie, Lyytikäinen Outi, Kardén-Lilja Minna, Ibrahem Salha, Salmenlinna Saara, Virolainen Anni, Vuopio-Varkila Jaana
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BACKGROUND: In Finland, the annual number of MRSA notifications to the National Infectious Disease Register (NIDR) has constantly increased since 1995, and molecular typing has revealed numerous outbreak isolates of MRSA. We analyzed the data on MRSA notifications of the NIDR, and MRSA isolates w...
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