Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus CC398 in Intensive Care Unit, France

Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus CC398 in Intensive Care Unit, France

During testing for Staphylococcus aureus in an intensive care unit in France in 2011, we found that methicillin-sensitive S. aureus clonal complex 398 was the most frequent clone (29/125, 23.2%). It was isolated from patients (5/89, 5.6%), health care workers (2/63, 3.2%), and environmental sites (1...

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Main Authors: Brunel, Anne-Sophie, Bañuls, Anne-Laure, Marchandin, Hélène, Bouzinbi, Nicolas, Morquin, David, Jumas-Bilak, Estelle, Corne, Philippe
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4178408/

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