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[Nosocomial infection with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus]
1Department of Clinical Laboratory, School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa-pref.
Summary
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections increased significantly in our hospital from 1986-1989. Multi-resistant MRSA, primarily coagulase type II, contaminated the hospital environment, staff, and patients.
Area of Science:
- Clinical Microbiology
- Infectious Diseases
- Hospital Epidemiology