Molecular characterization of resistance to mupirocin in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates in a tertiary hospital in Spain

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作者
Daskalaki, Maria [1 ]
Otero, Joaquin R. [1 ]
Chaves, Fernando [1 ]
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[1] Hosp Univ 12 Octubre, Microbiol Serv, Madrid 28041, Spain
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molecular epidemiology; mupirocin resistance; gentamicin resistance; MRSA;
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10.1093/jac/dkp025
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
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