Isolation of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from rented DVDs

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 612-

  Ghenghesh, Khalifa Sifaw ^a   Nashnoush, Halima ^b   Shaker, Amal ^b   Enaami, Hussam ^a   Zorgani, Abdualaziz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIPOLI   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIPOLI   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXACILLIN;

AEROMONAS; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; COMMUNITY; DISK DIFFUSION; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; LETTER; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STREPTOCOCCUS; VIDEORECORDING;

COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; HANDWASHING; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; RISK FACTORS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; VIDEODISC RECORDING;

EID: 69049117243     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2008.06.010     Document Type: Letter

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