THE FREQUENCY OF METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS (MRSA) IN HEALTHY NASAL CARRIERS IN POMORAVLJE DISTRICT

S. aureus is a frequent cause of infections both in hospital setting and outside it. The growing resistance of this pathogen to beta-lactam and other antibiotics complicates the treatment. The aim in this study was to investigate the frequency of nasal carriage of S. aureus among healthy population...

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Main Author: Ljiljana Petrović Jeremić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University in Nis, Faculty of Medicine 2010-03-01
Series:Acta Medica Medianae
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Online Access:http://publisher.medfak.ni.ac.rs/2010-html/1-broj/Ljiljana%20Petrovic%20Jeremic-THEFREQUENCY%20OF%20MRSA...pdf