Efficacy of Mupirocin Ointment in Eradication of Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Carriage in Intensive Care Unit Staff and Patients

ABSTRACT           Background and Objectives: Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality among intensive care unit (ICU) patients. Nasal carriage is one of the main routs of S. aureus transmission between hospital personnel and patients. The objective of this s...

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Main Authors: Abolfazl Khandan del, Ania Ahani Azari, Ailar Jamalli, Ezzat Allah Ghaemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Golestan University of Medical Sciences 2018-05-01
Series:Medical Laboratory Journal
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Online Access:http://mlj.goums.ac.ir/article-1-1074-en.html