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Polyclonal presence of non-multiresistant methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates carrying SCCmec IV in health care-associated infections in a hospital in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease - 1 Aug 2009
Schuenck Ricardo Pinto, Nouér Simone Aranha, Winter Carolina de Oliveira, Cavalcante Fernanda Sampaio, Scotti Tatiana Dantas, Ferreira Adriana Lúcia Pires, Giambiagi-de Marval Márcia, dos Santos Kátia Regina Netto
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Change in epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) was observed because of the emergence of infections by non-multiresistant MRSA (nMRSA) in our hospital in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Clinical characterization and molecular analysis of 20 nMRSA isolates recovered from 17 pa...
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