The Prevalence of Nasal Carriage of Staphylococcus Aureus Among Healthcare Workers at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Assam with Special Reference to MRSA

ABSTRACT Background: The recent years have witnessed the increasing resistance of Staphylococcus aureus to many antimicrobial agents. The most notable example is the emergence of Methicillin- resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), which was reported just one year after the launch of methicillin....

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Main Authors: Sharon Rainy Rongpharpi, Naba Kumar Hazarika, Hitesh Kalita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2013-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/2741/17-%204320_E(C)_PF1(M)_F(H)_PF1(H)_PFA(P).pdf