Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6122322 | Journal of Hospital Infection | 2013 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
To our knowledge, this is the first report of a hospital outbreak caused by the USA300 CA-MRSA clone in Europe. It is important to reinforce infection control measures, particularly in high-risk groups, such as neonates, to prevent USA300 from becoming endemic in European hospitals.
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Authors
A. Sanchini, M.G. Spitoni, M. Monaco, A. Raglio, A. Grigis, W. Petrò, M. Menchini, A. Pesenti, A. Goglio, A. Pantosti,