Infections by methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus community-acquired (MRSA-CA) in the pediatric population in two hospitals in Popayan, Colombia.

Objective: To determine the prevalence and characteristics of infections by community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) in a pediatric population in two hospitals in Popayan, Colombia. Materials and methods: We performed a cross-sectional descriptive study, conducted in...

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Main Authors: Arieth Figueroa-Vargas, María Elena Arteaga-Jiménez, Jesús Aldemar Aguirre, Sandra Yamile Martínez, Victoria Eugenia Solano-Vivas, Mario Delgado-Noguera
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad del Cauca 2010-12-01
Series:Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud
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Online Access:http://facultadsalud.unicauca.edu.co/revista/ojs2/index.php/rfcs/article/view/99