Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA and CA-MRSA strains) in South America: comparative review to emergence of strains in North America and worldwide
Background: In the last few years, 3 different strains of MRSA have emerged: Community-associated Methicillin-resistant S. aureus (CA-MRSA), Hospital-associated (HA-MRSA), and Livestock-associated (LA-MRSA). The most common CA-MRSA strain is USA 300 lineage. In Brasil, this superbacteria is an impor...
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Universidade Federal do Ceará
2015-12-01
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| Series: | Revista de Medicina da UFC |
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| Online Access: | http://periodicos.ufc.br/revistademedicinadaufc/article/view/19796 |