The Examination of mecA gene in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and inappropriate antibiotic uses of healthcare workers and communities in Banyumas

Background: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has become a major pathogene and its incidence continues to increase in various countries. The resistance to methicillin is caused by the mecA gene that encodes the expression of Penicillin Binding Protein 2a (PBP2a) so it has a low affi...

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Main Authors: Metta Ayu Susanti, Gembong Satria Mahardhika, Lantip Rujito, Anton Budhi Darmawan, Dwi Utami Anjarwati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine 2020-12-01
Series:JKKI (Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan Indonesia)
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Online Access:https://journal.uii.ac.id/JKKI/article/view/13736