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Population dynamics among methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates in Germany during a 6-year period.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Oct 2012
Schaumburg Frieder, Köck Robin, Mellmann Alexander, Richter Laura, Hasenberg Felicitas, Kriegeskorte André, Friedrich Alexander W, Gatermann Sören, Peters Georg, von Eiff Christof, Becker Karsten
Abstract excerpt
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) originated from the health care setting but is now emerging in communities without health care contact (CA-MRSA) or in livestock (LA-MRSA). The impact on the whole MRSA population was assessed in a German prospective multicenter study. Thirty-three laboratories consecutively collected up to 50 MRSA isolates from infection or carriage during two sampling periods...
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