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MALDI-TOF MS fingerprinting allows for discrimination of major methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus lineages.
International journal of medical microbiology : IJMM - 1 Jan 2011
Wolters Manuel, Rohde Holger, Maier Thomas, Belmar-Campos Cristina, Franke Gefion, Scherpe Stefanie, Aepfelbacher Martin, Christner Martin
Abstract excerpt
Early detection of outbreaks of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and initiation of adequate infection control measures are important objectives in hospital hygiene. To reach these goals, prompt determination of epidemiologic relatedness of clinical MRSA isolates is essential. Ge...
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