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Genetic diversity of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from burn patients in Iran: ST239-SCCmec III/t037 emerges as the major clone.
Microbial pathogenesis - 1 Apr 2017
Goudarzi Mehdi, Bahramian Mahnaz, Satarzadeh Tabrizi Mahboobeh, Udo Edet E, Figueiredo Agnes Marie Sá, Fazeli Maryam, Goudarzi Hossein
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) as a major cause of infection in health care, hospital and community settings is a global health concern. The purpose of this study was to determine the antibiotic susceptibility pattern and distribution of circulating molecular types of MRSA in a burn hospital in Tehran, the capital of Iran. During a 10-month study period, 106 Staphylococcus aureus isolates were...
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