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Are toilet seats a vector for transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus?

We studied the bacterial burden on toilet seats in a children's cancer hospital to validate a policy requesting that immunocompromised children use alcohol wipes on the seats prior to use of the toilets. Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) was recovered from 3.3% of hospital toil...

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Autores principales: Giannini, Mary Anne, Nance, Donna, McCullers, Jonathan A
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2965062/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19243856
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2008.11.005
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