Nasal Carriage of Staphylococcus aureus among Paramedical Students in Alexandria and Evaluation of Dry Spot Staphytect Latex Kit as a Rapid Screening Method for Staphylococcus aureus

Background: Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a common cause of nosocomial and community acquired infections worldwide. Nasal carriage of S. aureus acts as an endogenous reservoir for clinical infections in the colonized individual and also as a source of cross-colonization for community sprea...

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Main Author: Hadir El-Kady
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Alexandria University 2015-12-01
Series:Journal of High Institute of Public Health
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