Cluster of Infections Caused by Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius in Humans in a Tertiary Hospital

The dog-associated Staphylococcus pseudintermedius is a rare pathogen in humans. Here we describe a cluster of infections caused by the methicillin-resistant S. pseudintermedius clone ST71-J-t02-II–III. It involved four elderly patients at a tertiary hospital. Three patients had wound infections, an...

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Main Authors: Starlander, Gustaf, Börjesson, Stefan, Grönlund-Andersson, Ulrika, Tellgren-Roth, Christian, Melhus, Åsa
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2014
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Case Reports
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4136194/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24871217
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00703-14
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