Diversity and persistence of MRSA and VRE in nursing homes: Environmental screening and whole-genome...
Diversity and persistence of MRSA and VRE in nursing homes: Environmental screening and whole-genome sequencing
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
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English
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Background:
Transmission of methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus
(MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant
Enterococcus
(VRE) is of special concern among frail patients in nursing homes. To understand environmental contamination patterns in this setting, we screened a suitable section of a nursing home over time and assessed MRSA and VR...
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Diversity and persistence of MRSA and VRE in nursing homes: Environmental screening and whole-genome sequencing
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b63d644634fa45b0a178ce1f867de7ef
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b63d644634fa45b0a178ce1f867de7ef
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2732-494X
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2732-494X
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10.1017/ash.2022.208
