Whole-Genome Sequencing-Based Screening of MRSA in Patients and Healthcare Workers in Public Hospitals in Benin
Methicillin-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> (MRSA) constitutes a serious public health concern, with a considerable impact on patients’ health, and substantial healthcare costs. In this study, patients and healthcare workers (HCWs) from six public hospitals in Benin were screened...
Main Authors: | Carine Laurence Yehouenou, Bert Bogaerts, Kevin Vanneste, Sigrid C. J. De Keersmaecker, Nancy H. C. Roosens, Arsène A. Kpangon, Dissou Affolabi, Anne Simon, Francis Moise Dossou, Olivia Dalleur |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/8/1954 |
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