A pilot programme of MRSA surveillance in India (MRSA surveillance study group)

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-3

  Mehta, A ^a   Rodrigues, C ^a   Kumar, R ^a   Rattan, A ^a   Sridhar, H ^a   Mattoo, V ^a   Ginde, V ^a  

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Author keywords

MRSA; NCCLS; Resistant staphylococci; Vancomycin

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROSS INFECTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFECTION CONTROL; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PILOT STUDY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

CROSS INFECTION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFECTION CONTROL; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PILOT PROJECTS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0029677385     PISSN: 00223859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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