1221. Genetic Characteristics of Healthcare-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (HA-MRSA) Belonging to Clonal Complex 5 (CC5) in Latin-America

BACKGROUND: MRSA are responsible for a high proportion of healthcare-associated infections. HA-MRSA is multidrug resistant, and infections occur most frequently among inpatients, for example, those who have undergone invasive medical procedures or those aged 50 to 60 years and older. Dominance of mu...

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Published in:Open Forum Infect Dis
Main Authors: Reyes, Jinnethe, Carvajal, Lina P, Rios, Rafael, Echeverri, Aura, Rincon, Sandra, Munita, Jose M, Tran, Truc, Panesso, Diana, Arias, Cesar, Diaz, Lorena
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253064/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1054
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