Molecular epidemiology of nasal isolates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from Jordan
Summary: Asymptomatic carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) can predispose the host to a wide range of infections. To inform public health strategies, this study sought to determine the prevalence and the phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of MRSA from nasal swabs of h...
Main Authors: | Amin A. Aqel, Hamed M. Alzoubi, Anna Vickers, Bruno Pichon, Angela M. Kearns |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Infection and Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187603411400080X |
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