PREVALENCE OF METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS IN SPINAL SURGERY PATIENTS

ABSTRACT Objective The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of patients with colonization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in the nasal mucosa, who underwent elective spinal procedures. Methods Retrospective study of the medical records of all patients submi...

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Main Authors: DANIEL CUNHA DE ARAUJO, LUIZ CLÁUDIO DE MOURA FRANÇA, ANDRÉ MOREIRA CASTILHO, TIAGO COSTA FALCI, TIAGO PENIDO, ERIC GUSTAVO REGGIANI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Coluna (SBC)
Series:Coluna/Columna
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-18512019000300214&lng=en&tlng=en