Molecular Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus Isolates Obtained from Hemodialyzed Patients at the Hospital de Clínicas of Paraguay: A pilot study

Molecular Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus Isolates Obtained from Hemodialyzed Patients at the Hospital de Clínicas of Paraguay: A pilot study

Background: Patients undergoing hemodialysis are susceptible to the nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus, increasing the risk of developing infections associated with higher morbidity and mortality. The objective of this study was to describe the frequency of S. aureus carriage in hemodialysis pa...

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Main Authors: Rubén Arturo Silvero Isidre, Fátima Rodríguez Acosta, César Rodrigo Cristaldo Vargas, Genaro Américo Velázquez Romero, José Félix Plans Perrota, Rosa María Guillén Fretes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Journal of Medical Students 2017-01-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Students
Subjects:
staphylococcus aureus
hemodialysis
antibiotic resistance
bacterial typing
Online Access:http://ijms.info/IJMS/article/view/172

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http://ijms.info/IJMS/article/view/172

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