The changing epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: 50 years of a superbug

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作者
Chen, Luke F. [1 ]
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[1] Duke Univ, Med Ctr, Div Infect Dis & Int Hlth, Program Infect Prevent & Healthcare Epidemiol, Durham, NC 27710 USA
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ROOM DECONTAMINATION; VANCOMYCIN; INFECTIONS; OUTCOMES; IMPACT; SUSCEPTIBILITY; DISSEMINATION; TRANSMISSION; GENES;
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10.1016/j.ajic.2012.06.013
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
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1004 ; 120402 ;
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