Hospital clones of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus are carried by medical students even before healthcare exposure
Abstract Background Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains are prevalent in healthcare and the community. Few studies have examined MRSA carriage among medical students. The aim of this study is to examine Staphylococcus aureus (SA) carriage, and particular MRSA, over time in coh...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13756-017-0175-2 |