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Molecular Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus Isolates Associated with Nasal Colonization and Environmental Contamination in Academic Dental Clinics.
Microbial drug resistance (Larchmont, N.Y.) - 1 Jun 2020
Senok Abiola, Nassar Rania, Kaklamanos Eleftherios G, Belhoul Khawla, Abu Fanas Salem, Nassar Mohannad, Azar Aida J, Müller Elke, Reissig Annett, Gawlik Darius, Monecke Stefan, Ehricht Ralf
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Aim: To determine the genetic makeup of methicillin-sensitive/methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA/MRSA) from nasal colonization and environmental contamination in dental clinics. Materials and Methods: Nasal swabs from students and health care workers and environmental swabs were obtained at two academic dental clinics in the United Arab Emirates. The StaphyType DNA microarray-based assay was used...
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