Waves of trouble: MRSA strain dynamics and assessment of the impact of infection control.
There has been a sustained decline in bloodstream infections due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) throughout the UK. The UK MRSA epidemic, which began in the 1990s, has been dominated by two epidemic MRSA (EMRSA) clones {EMRSA-15, of clonal complex (CC) 22 [sequence type (ST) 22...
Main Authors: | Wyllie, D, Paul, J, Crook, D |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2011
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