Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization among Medical Residents
BACKGROUND: Medical residents may be at risk of becoming colonized by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) during their training. The occupational risk of this specific population is unknown. Furthermore, there are no data regarding MRSA colonization among health care professionals in...
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| Series: | Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology |
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| author | Pascale Trépanier Claude Tremblay Annie Ruest |
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| description | BACKGROUND: Medical residents may be at risk of becoming colonized by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) during their training. The occupational risk of this specific population is unknown. Furthermore, there are no data regarding MRSA colonization among health care professionals in Quebec. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-c0bd4fbbdfd84ce19383386a05f2f4db2025-02-03T01:06:20ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology1712-95322013-01-01242e39e4110.1155/2013/148937Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization among Medical ResidentsPascale Trépanier0Claude Tremblay1Annie Ruest2Service de Microbiologie-Infectiologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec, Hôtel-Dieu de Québec, Québec City, Québec, CanadaService de Microbiologie-Infectiologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec, Hôtel-Dieu de Québec, Québec City, Québec, CanadaService de Microbiologie-Infectiologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec, Hôtel-Dieu de Québec, Québec City, Québec, CanadaBACKGROUND: Medical residents may be at risk of becoming colonized by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) during their training. The occupational risk of this specific population is unknown. Furthermore, there are no data regarding MRSA colonization among health care professionals in Quebec.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/148937 |
| spellingShingle | Pascale Trépanier Claude Tremblay Annie Ruest Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization among Medical Residents Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology |
| title | Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization among Medical Residents |
| title_full | Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization among Medical Residents |
| title_fullStr | Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization among Medical Residents |
| title_full_unstemmed | Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization among Medical Residents |
| title_short | Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization among Medical Residents |
| title_sort | methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus colonization among medical residents |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/148937 |
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