Prevalence of and risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage in the West of Iran: a population-based cross-sectional study

Prevalence of and risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage in the West of Iran: a population-based cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Several reports designate the recent increase in community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) nasal carriage. Because of the scanty information regarding the nasal carriage sate of MRSA in the west of Iran, the purpose of the present study was to deter...

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Main Authors: Elham Ahmadi, Mohammad Khojasteh, Seyed Mohammad Mortazavi, Fatemeh Khan-Mohammadi, Ali Kazemnia, Javad Beheshtipour, Mahdieh Raeeszadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
CA-MRSA
SCCmec
Pvl
Antibiogram
Iran
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-4567-1

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