Outbreak of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 in a Dutch Nursing Home
Outbreak of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 in a Dutch Nursing Home
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DOI：
10.1086/665726
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发表时间：
2012-06-01
影响因子：
4.5
通讯作者：
Kluytmans, Jan
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作者：
Verkade, Erwin;Bosch, Thijs;Kluytmans, Jan
我们描述了耐甲氧西林金黄色葡萄球菌（MRSA）ST 398在荷兰的养老院爆发。7名居民和4名医护人员被确定为MRSA ST 398，但其中2名医护人员携带其他菌株。这项研究表明，MRSA ST 398可以在养老院传播。感染控制医院流行病学2012; 33（6）：624-626
We describe an outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) ST398 in a nursing home in the Netherlands. Seven residents and 4 healthcare workers were identified with MRSA ST398, but 2 of the healthcare workers carried other strains. This study demonstrates that MRSA ST398 can spread in nursing homes. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2012; 33(6):624-626