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Molecular typing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated in a Bahrain hospital.
Medical principles and practice : international journal of the Kuwait University, Health Science Centre - 1 Jan 2008
Udo Edet E, Panigrahi D, Jamsheer A E
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate antibacterial resistance patterns and genetic relatedness of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) obtained at the Salmaniya Medical Complex in Bahrain. METHODS: A total of 53 consecutive MRSA isolates obtained from 53 patients were studied using antibacterial resistance patterns, coagulase gene polymorphism, staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec (SCCmec) typing and...
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