Characterization of the clonal profile of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from patients with early post-operative orthopedic implant based infections

Characterization of the clonal profile of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from patients with early post-operative orthopedic implant based infections

Abstract Background To analyze the molecular epidemiology and to compare between the major methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus biotypes for association with patient characteristics who had an implant for closed fracture and developed early post-operative wound infections (POWI) in a tertiary...

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Main Authors: Sonia Jain, Rukhsana Chowdhury, Mousumi Datta, Goutam Chowdhury, Asish Kumar Mukhopadhyay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Subjects:
MRSA
Orthopedic implants
Post-operative infections
Epidemiology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12941-019-0307-z

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