PREVALENCE OF METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS FROM HEALTHY COMMUNITY INDIVIDUALS VOLUNTEERS IN JOS SOUTH, NIGERIA

PREVALENCE OF METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS FROM HEALTHY COMMUNITY INDIVIDUALS VOLUNTEERS IN JOS SOUTH, NIGERIA

This study investigated the prevalence of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from the nasal swabs of healthy community individual volunteers in Jos South, Nigeria and its susceptibility pattern to seven other antibiotics. Standard procedures were employed for isolation, screening, an...

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Main Authors: Oyetunji I. Ajoke, Ikenna Osemeka Okeke, Olumide A. Odeyemi, A.E.J. Okwori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovak University of Agriculture 2012-06-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology and Food Sciences
Subjects:
antibiotics susceptibility
screening
nosocomial infection
Online Access:http://www.jmbfs.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/oyetunji_jmbfs_0087.pdf

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