Genotyping of Staphylococcus aureus associated with nasal colonization among healthcare workers using DNA microarray

Genotyping of Staphylococcus aureus associated with nasal colonization among healthcare workers using DNA microarray

Introduction: Healthcare workers (HCWs) colonized with Staphylococcus aureus may serve as a reservoir of infection. This study was carried to determine the genetic make-up of S. aureus nasal colonizers in HCWs. Methodology: Nasal swabs were obtained from 93 HCWs and molecular characterization of...

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Main Authors: Abiola Catherine Senok, Ali Somily, Muhabat Raji, Ghada Garaween, Maha Kabil, Atef Shibl, Stefan Monecke, Ralf Ehricht
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2018-05-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
Staphylococcus aureus
MSSA
MRSA
clonal complex
DNA microarray
Saudi Arabia
Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/10328
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