Effect of meteorological factors and geographic location on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant enterococci colonization in the US.

Effect of meteorological factors and geographic location on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant enterococci colonization in the US.

BACKGROUND:Little is known about the effect of meteorological conditions and geographical location on bacterial colonization rates particularly of antibiotic-resistant Gram-positive bacteria. We aimed to evaluate the effect of season, meteorological factors, and geographic location on methicillin-re...

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Main Authors: Natalia Blanco, Eli Perencevich, Shan Shan Li, Daniel J Morgan, Lisa Pineles, J Kristie Johnson, Gwen Robinson, Deverick J Anderson, Jesse T Jacob, Lisa L Maragakis, Anthony D Harris, CDC Prevention Epicenter Program
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5448764?pdf=render

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