Molecular epidemiology of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus species in healthcare workers of a bl...
Molecular epidemiology of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus species in healthcare workers of a blood bank in the Brazilian Amazon
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Healthcare workers are susceptible to colonization by multiresistant bacteria, which can increase the risk of outbreaks.
Samples were collected from the nasopharynx, hands, and lab coats of healthcare workers. The phenotypic identification was carried out using a VITEK®2 rapid test system. PCR tests for the mecA gene and the sequencing of the am...
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Molecular epidemiology of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus species in healthcare workers of a blood bank in the Brazilian Amazon
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_98368a6af62a446fb88c71c311ff49cb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_98368a6af62a446fb88c71c311ff49cb
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1471-2180
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1471-2180
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10.1186/s12866-021-02365-1
