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Differences in epidemiological and molecular characteristics of nasal colonization with Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA-MRSA) in children from a university hospital and day care centers.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Rodríguez Erika A, Correa Margarita M, Ospina Sigifredo, Atehortúa Santiago L, Jiménez J Natalia
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Clinical significance of Staphylococcus aureus colonization has been demonstrated in hospital settings; however, studies in the community have shown contrasting results regarding the relevance of colonization in infection by community-associated MRSA (CA-MRSA). In Colombia there are few studies on S. aureus colonization. The aim of this study was to determine the molecular and epidemiological...
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