Low nasal carriage of drug-resistant bacteria among medical students in Vienna

Background: Multi-drug resistant bacteria are increasing and remain a major public health challenge worldwide. In order to understand the potential role of medical students as a reservoir for circulating pathogenic bacteria and their transmission, we analysed the nasal colonisation among 86 clinical...

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Main Authors: Gualdoni, Guido A., Lingscheid, Tilman, Tobudic, Selma, Burgmann, Heinz
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3334956/