Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus spp isolated in a teaching maternity hospital in the city of Natal, State of Rio Grande do Norte;Prevalência de Staphylococcus spp resistentes à meticilina isolados em uma maternidade escola da Cidade de Natal, Estado do Rio Grande do Norte

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 179-182

  De Sousa Jr , Francisco Canindé ^a   Nunes, Éderson William De Figueiredo ^a   Do Nascimento, Ermeton Duarte ^a   De Oliveira, Solange Maria ^a   De Melo, Maria Celeste Nunes ^a   Fernandes, Maria José De Britto Costa ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Methicillin resistance; Microbial sensitivity tests; Prevalence; Staphylococcus

Indexed keywords

COAGULASE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; BRAZIL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNITY WARD; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BRAZIL; HOSPITALS, MATERNITY; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PREVALENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 65949108227     PISSN: 00378682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0037-86822009000200017     Document Type: Article

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