Epidemiology of Methicillin-ResistantStaphylococcus aureus(MRSA) Nasal Colonization Among Patients and Healthcare Workers in a Portuguese Hospital: A Pre-intervention Study Toward the Control of MRSA-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Epidemiology of Methicillin-ResistantStaphylococcus aureus(MRSA) Nasal Colonization Among Patients and Healthcare Workers in a Portuguese Hospital: A Pre-intervention Study Toward the Control of MRSA

Published:2009-03 Issue:1 Volume:15 Page:19-26
ISSN:1076-6294
Container-title:Microbial Drug Resistance
language:en
Short-container-title:Microbial Drug Resistance

Author:

Amorim Maria L.¹²³,Vasconcelos Carlos⁴⁵,Oliveira Duarte C.¹⁶,Azevedo Ana⁷,Calado Elsa²,Faria Nuno A.¹,Pereira Marta⁷,Castro Ana P.²,Moreira Alice⁴,Aires Ernestina⁴,Cabeda José M.³,Ramos Maria H.²,Amorim José M.²,de Lencastre Hermínia¹⁸

Affiliation:

1. Laboratório of Molecular Genetics Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Universidade Nova de Lisboa (ITQB/UNL), Oeiras, Portugal.

2. Serviço de Microbiologia Hospital Geral de Santo António, Porto, Portugal.

3. Unidade de Biologia Molecular, Hospital Geral de Santo António, Porto, Portugal.

4. Comissão de Controlo de Infecção, Hospital Geral de Santo António, Porto, Portugal.

5. Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Porto, Portugal.

6. Centro de Recursos Microbiológicos (CREM), Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCT/UNL), Caparica, Portugal.

7. Serviço de Higiene e Epidemiologia, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal.

8. Laboratory of Microbiology, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York.

Publisher

Mary Ann Liebert Inc

Subject

Microbiology (medical),Pharmacology,Immunology,Microbiology

Link

http://www.liebertpub.com/doi/pdf/10.1089/mdr.2009.0881

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