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COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS AND GENOTYPES AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN TURKEY.
The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health - 1 Nov 2014
Demirel Gamze, Findik Duygu, Dagi Hatice Turk, Arslan Ugur
Abstract excerpt
Nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus is an important risk factor for nosocomial and community-acquired staphylococcal infections. We investigate the prevalence of community-acquired methicillin-sensitive (CA-MSSA) and -resistant (CA-MRSA), including inducible dormant (ID)-MRSA S. aureus, and genotypes of MRSA strains of nasal cultures from 1,108 university students attending Selcuk University, Turkey. Risk...
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