Tracking methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clones in Colombian hospitals over 7 years (1996-2003): emergence of a new dominant clone

Worldwide dissemination of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) clones is a well-characterised phenomenon. Two hundred isolates of MRSA recovered from 17 Colombian hospitals collected between 2001 and 2003 were characterised by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE). A new dominant el...

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Autores:

Cruz, César
Moreno, Jaime Enrique
Renzoni, Adriana
Hidalgo, Marylin
Reyes, Jinnethe
Schrenzel, Jacques
Lew, Daniel P.
Castañeda, Elizabeth
Arias, César A.

Tipo de recurso:

Article of journal

Fecha de publicación:

2005

Institución:

Universidad El Bosque

Repositorio:

Repositorio U. El Bosque

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:repositorio.unbosque.edu.co:20.500.12495/3942

Acceso en línea:

http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12495/3942
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2005.08.013
https://repositorio.unbosque.edu.co

Palabra clave:

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Antibiotic resistance
Molecular epidemiology

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