Evaluation of Universal Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Screening Using Nasal Polymerase Chain Reaction Compared with Nasal, Axilla, and Groin and Throat and Perianal Cultures in a Hospital Setting-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Evaluation of Universal Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Screening Using Nasal Polymerase Chain Reaction Compared with Nasal, Axilla, and Groin and Throat and Perianal Cultures in a Hospital Setting

Published:2013-12 Issue:12 Volume:34 Page:1335-1337
ISSN:0899-823X
Container-title:Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
language:en
Short-container-title:Infect. Control Hosp. Epidemiol.

Author:

Win Mar-Kyaw,Yung Chee-Fu,Poh Bee-Fong,Krishnan Prabha-Unny,Seet Swee-Kai,Leo Yee-Sin,Ang Brenda

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Microbiology (medical),Epidemiology

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