Molecular epidemiology of clinical and carrier strains of methicillin resistant <it>Staphylococcus aureus </it>(MRSA) in the hospital settings of north India

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The study was conducted between 2000 and 2003 on 750 human subjects, yielding 850 strains of staphylococci from clinical specimens (575), nasal cultures of hospitalized patients (100) and eye & nasal sources of hospital workers (...

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Main Authors: Dar Mohammad J, Bhat Khalid H, Rizwan Mohammed, Khan Mohammed A, Ali Asif, Khan Jamal A, Thoker Manzoor A, Dar Javid A, Ahmed Niyaz, Ahmad Shamim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-09-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Online Access:http://www.ann-clinmicrob.com/content/5/1/22