Alberto Tozzi · Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization in a department of pediatrics: a cross-sectional study.
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization in a department of pediatrics: a cross-sectional study.

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Cross-sectional study examining methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization rates in pediatric inpatients at admission. The research screened 785 children with acute and chronic conditions using nasal swabs and molecular analysis to characterize MRSA carriage patterns and inform infection control strategies.

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Alberto Tozzi

We describe methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nasal carriage at admission in patients admitted to a Department of Pediatrics. All patients received a nasal swab at admission. A questionnaire was administered and molecular genetics analyses were performed on all identified MRSA isolates. We enrolled 785 patients, affected with both acute and chronic diseases. MRSA nasal colonizatio…

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