Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus contamination in ambulances in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus contamination in ambulances in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Background: In recent years, multiple reports of an increase in the emergence of community-acquired methicillin- resistant Staphylococcus aureus MRSA (CA-MRSA) have arisen. A potential infection risk may be present if a patient were to be transported by an emergency medical services (EMS) unit that...

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Main Authors:	Fadi Jandali Qara, Shadi A. Zakai, Anas F. Hamam
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Discover STM Publishing Ltd 2020-12-01
Series:	Saudi Journal of Emergency Medicine
Subjects:	ambulance methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus mrsa emergency medical services.
Online Access:	https://sjemed.com/?mno=86568

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