Molecular epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream isolates in Taiwan, 2010.

The information of molecular characteristics and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is essential for control and treatment of diseases caused by this medically important pathogen. A total of 577 clinical MRSA bloodstream isolates from six major...

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Main Authors: Chih-Jung Chen, Yhu-Chering Huang, Lin-Hui Su, Tsu-Lan Wu, Shu-Huan Huang, Chun-Chih Chien, Po-Yen Chen, Min-Chi Lu, Wen-Chien Ko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4072725?pdf=render