Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus multiple sites surveillance: a systemic review of the literature
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus multiple sites surveillance: a systemic review of the literature
PURPOSE The objective of this study was to evaluate the optimal number of sampling sites for detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) colonization. METHODS We performed a Medline search from January 1966 to February 2014 for articles that reported the prevalence of MRSA at different body sites. Studies were characterized by study design, country and period of the study,...
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عنوان ژورنال: Infection and Drug Resistance
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1178-6973
DOI: 10.2147/idr.s95372