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Who are the carriers of MRSA in the community? A prospective study in the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases - 1 Jul 2010
Thibaut S, Caillon J, Lepelletier D, Lombrail P, Potel G, Ballereau F
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The aim of this study was to determine the demographic characteristics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) carriers in the community, to assess their risk factors and possible past hospitalization history and to describe the different resistance phenotypes of community isolates of S. aureus. Data were collected over the course of 16 months (from June 2005 to September 2006) in the Pays de la...
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