Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage among homeless population in Lisbon, Portugal

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nasal carriage is a major risk factor for infection, namely among populations in the community with inherent prompting factors, such as the homeless. In Portugal, there are no data on S. aureus/MRSA nasal carriage among the homeless community. A tot...

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Main Author: Conceição, T (author)
Other Authors: Martins, H (author), Rodrigues, S (author), Lencastre, H (author), Aires-de-Sousa, M (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Staphylococcal infections
Cross Infection
Homeless
Portugal
Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.10/2352
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.hff.min-saude.pt:10400.10/2352

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.10/2352

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