Community-associated Methicillin-resistantStaphylococcus aureusIsolates and Healthcare-Associated Infections1
Open Access
- 1 February 2007
- journal article
- Published by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 13 (2), 236-242
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1302.060781
Abstract
MRSA isolates phenotypically similar to community-associated strains have become the predominant isolates associated with healthcare-associated MRSA in our hospital.Keywords
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