Publication: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus on hospital admission in Turkey
| dc.contributor.authors | Baykam, Nurcan; Esener, Harika; Ergonul, Onder; Kosker, Pinar Zarakolu; Cirkin, Tuba; Celikbas, Aysel; Eren, Sebnem; Dokuzoguz, Basak | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-03-12T17:46:50Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-01-11T08:52:53Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2022-03-12T17:46:50Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2009 | |
| dc.description.abstract | A total of 400 patients were screened for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) on hospital admission, and 11 MRSA strains (1.2%) were detected. All 11 MRSA strains were positive for the mecA and PVL genes. Eight of the 11 MRSA-positive patients (72%) had a history of hospitalization within the previous 12 months. Copyright (c) 2009 by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. | |
| dc.identifier.doi | 10.1016/j.ajic.2008.05.014 | |
| dc.identifier.issn | 0196-6553 | |
| dc.identifier.pubmed | 18945517 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/11424/229573 | |
| dc.identifier.wos | WOS:000265098700014 | |
| dc.language.iso | eng | |
| dc.publisher | MOSBY-ELSEVIER | |
| dc.relation.ispartof | AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL | |
| dc.rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess | |
| dc.subject | RISK-FACTORS | |
| dc.subject | CARRIAGE | |
| dc.subject | PREVALENCE | |
| dc.subject | RATES | |
| dc.subject | MRSA | |
| dc.title | Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus on hospital admission in Turkey | |
| dc.type | article | |
| dspace.entity.type | Publication | |
| oaire.citation.endPage | 249 | |
| oaire.citation.issue | 3 | |
| oaire.citation.startPage | 247 | |
| oaire.citation.title | AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL | |
| oaire.citation.volume | 37 |
