A Study on the Epidemiological-Molecular Role of <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Strains in the Development of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in a Tertiary Hospital in Brazil

A Study on the Epidemiological-Molecular Role of <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Strains in the Development of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in a Tertiary Hospital in Brazil

This study aimed to explore the molecular epidemiology of <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> isolated from patients on mechanical ventilation and the participation of virulence factors in the development of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). A prospective cohort study was conducted on pati...

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Main Authors: Mariana Fávero Bonesso, Carlos Magno Castelo Branco Fortaleza, Ricardo de Souza Cavalcante, Moises Teixeira Sobrinho, Carlos Fernando Ronchi, Lígia Maria Abraão, Hwang-Soo Joo, Michael Otto, Maria de Lourdes Ribeiro de Souza da Cunha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>
ventilator-associated pneumonia
virulence factors
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/8/1336

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