High-Level Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA) in Iran: A Systematic Review
Background: Staphylococcus aureus is a major human pathogen world wide. Vancomycin has been used for decades to treat multidrug resistant S. aureus. Ten years has passed since the first report of vancomycin re sistant S. aureus (VRSA). The objective of this systematic review was to determine the to...
Main Authors: | Emran Askari, Ahmadreza Zarifian, MohammadReza Pourmand, Mahboobeh Naderi-Nasab |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2015-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Bacteriology |
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Online Access: | https://jmb.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jmb/article/view/28 |
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