Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) at a maternity and children hospital in Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study

Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) at a maternity and children hospital in Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study

Background: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) pathogens are considered a serious global health threat, leading to increased mortality and antimicrobial resistance. Rates in Saudi Arabia remain high, necessitating continuous surveillance. This study investigates MRSA prevalence and s...

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Main Authors: Hadiah Almutairi, Heyam Albahadel, Abdullah A. Alhifany, Hind Aldalbahi, Faris S. Alnezary, Ibrahim Alqusi, Mugahid A. Mobark, Masaad Saeed Almutairi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal
Subjects:
MRSA
Prevalence
Pediatric
Saudi Arabia
Antibiotic resistance
Infection control
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319016424000513

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