Isolation, molecular characteristics and disinfection of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from ICU units in Brazil

New Microbiologica

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 183-190

  Campos, Guilherme B ^a   Souza, Simone G ^a   Lobão, Tassia N ^a   Da Silva, Danilo C C ^a   Sousa, Daniel S ^a   Oliveira, Pollianna S ^a   Santos, Verena M ^a   Amorim, Aline T ^a   Farias, Sávio T ^b   Cruz, Mariluze P ^a   Yatsuda, Regiane ^a   Marques, Lucas M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARAÍBA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Disinfection; Environmental contamination; MRSA; SCCmec type III

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS INFECTION; DRUG EFFECT; EQUIPMENT; GENETICS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BRAZIL; CROSS INFECTION; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS;

EID: 84862143760     PISSN: 11217138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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