Nasal colonization of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) does not predict subsequent infection in the intensive care unit
Hospital acquired infections with Staphylococcus aureus; especially methicillin resistant S. aureus (MRSA) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. The aim of this study was compare the rates of MRSA infections between MRSA colonized and not-colonized patients. A retrospecti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2014-06-01
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Series: | Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2314853514000298 |