Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization among dental health care workers in Northern Germany (StaphDent study)

Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization among dental health care workers in Northern Germany (StaphDent study)

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) can colonize dental patients and students, however, studies on the prevalence of MRSA and methicillin-susceptible S. aureus (MSSA) among dental health care workers (DHCW) including use of personal protective equipment (PPE) are scarce. We conducted...

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Main Authors: Nadine Lerche, Silva Holtfreter, Birgit Walther, Torsten Semmler, Fawaz Al’Sholui, Stephanie J. Dancer, Georg Daeschlein, Nils-Olaf Hübner, Barbara M. Bröker, Roald Papke, Thomas Kohlmann, Romy Baguhl, Ulrike Seifert, Axel Kramer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Microbiology
Subjects:
Staphylococcus aureus
MRSA
dental practices
dentist
spa typing
epidemiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1438422121000539

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