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Molecular Epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in the Lao People's Democratic Republic.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene - 1 Aug 2017
Yeap Alicia D, Woods Kate, Dance David A B, Pichon Bruno, Rattanavong Sayaphet, Davong Viengmon, Phetsouvanh Rattanaphone, Newton Paul N, Shetty Nandini, Kearns Angela M
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This is the first report of the molecular epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus from skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI) in Laos. We selected a random sample of 96 S. aureus SSTI isolates received by the Microbiology Laboratory, Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane, between July 2012 and June 2014, including representation from seven referral hospitals. Isolates underwent susceptibility testing by Clinical and...
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