Potential spread of multidrug-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococci through healthcare waste

Healthcare waste (HCW) might potentially harbor infective viable microorganisms in sanitary landfills. We investigated the antimicrobial susceptibility patterns and the occurrence of the mecA gene in coagulase-negative Staphylococcus strains (CoNS) recovered from the leachate of the HCW in an untrea...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of infection in developing countries 2015-01, Vol.9 (1), p.29-34
Hauptverfasser:	Nascimento, Thiago César, da Silva, Vânia Lúcia, Ferreira-Machado, Alessandra B, Diniz, Cláudio Galuppo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology Antimicrobial agents Coagulase - deficiency DNA, Bacterial - chemistry DNA, Bacterial - genetics DNA, Ribosomal - chemistry DNA, Ribosomal - genetics Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial Environmental Microbiology Humans Landfill Medical Waste Medical Waste Disposal - methods Medical wastes Microbial Sensitivity Tests Multidrug resistant organisms RNA, Ribosomal, 16S - genetics Sequence Analysis, DNA Staphylococcal Infections - microbiology Staphylococcal Infections - transmission Staphylococcus - classification Staphylococcus - enzymology Staphylococcus - genetics Staphylococcus - isolation & purification Waste Disposal Facilities
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