Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus : a novel approach to molecular detection and a US countywide study of strain diversity and distribution among healthcare facilities
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a global public health problem and is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, imposing serious economic costs on patients and hospitals. Prior to the mid-1990s, MRSA was largely a healthcare-associated pathogen, causing infection pred...
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Imperial College London
2012
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.575999 |