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[Antimicrobial susceptibility and polyclonal dissemination of Staphylococcus aureus strains].
Revista chilena de infectologia : organo oficial de la Sociedad Chilena de Infectologia - 1 Apr 2014
Castellano Maribel J, Perozo Armindo J, Parra Ana M, Ginestre Messaria M, Rincón Gresleida C
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OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence ofmethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), its antimicrobial susceptibility patterns and classify strains by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE). MATERIAL AND METHODS: 106 S. aureus strains isolated from patients hospitalized at the Maracaibo city university hospital, Venezuela, were processed during the first quarter of 2009. The culture, isolation and...
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