Prevalence of methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus and its SCCmec type among students at a private dental college hospital in Chennai

Background: Since asymptomatic nasal carriage of Methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) is on the rise among healthcare professionals (HCPs), their prompt detection and decolonization would substantially decrease disease transmission. The study's primary goal was to identify MRSA nasal carriers...

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Main Authors: Jebadass Jasmine Vinshia, Kesavaram Padmavathy, Baskaran Sathyapriya, Jimson Sudha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Creative Pharma Assent 2023-10-01
Series:Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Research
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Online Access:https://japtronline.com/index.php/joapr/article/view/380