MRSA Carriage in Community Outpatients: A Cross-Sectional Prevalence Study in a High-Density Livestock Farming Area along the Dutch-German Border.

<h4>Objectives</h4>MRSA poses a considerable public health threat to the community. The objectives of this study were to assess the prevalence of MRSA carriage and determine factors that were associated with MRSA carriage among outpatients who had used antibiotics in the previous three m...

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Main Authors: John Paget, Helen Aangenend, Malte Kühn, Jeannine Hautvast, Desiree van Oorschot, Alphons Olde Loohuis, Koos van der Velden, Alexander W Friedrich, Andreas Voss, Robin Köck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0139589