Drug Resistance
Researchers from Akershus University detail findings in drug resistance
Published in Anti-Infectives Week, May 3rd, 2010
According to recent research published in the journal Fems Immunology and Medical Microbiology, "Investigating circulating methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains and identifying their accumulations in society are important in the search for strategies for eradicating the pathogen. The aim of this study was to describe the distribution of MRSA in a low-prevalence area where MRSA could be establishing endemicity."
"MRSA isolates from 802 patients (803 isolates) were included and placed into a timeline (1991-2006) under different categories: hospital (n=270), long-term care facility (LTCF) (n=175) and general practitioner (GP) (n=358). MRSA...
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Source: Anti-Infectives Week (2010-05-03)
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