Is Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus More Contagious than Methicillin-Susceptible S. Aureus in a Surgical Intensive Care Unit?
- 1 September 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
- Vol. 23 (9) , 491-494
- https://doi.org/10.1086/502094
Abstract
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE. In the Netherlands, the prevalence of methicillin resistance among Staphylococcus aureus isolates has been kept to less than 1% by us...Keywords
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