High prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) on doctors' neckties

We set out to investigate whether neckties worn by doctors are more likely to be contaminated with Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) compared to neckties worn by preclinical medical undergraduates who have never been exposed to a hospital environment. We discovered that more than ha...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Medical journal of Malaysia 2009-09, Vol.64 (3), p.233-235
Hauptverfasser:	Koh, K C, Husni, S, Tan, J E, Tan, C W, Kunaseelan, S, Nuriah, S, Ong, K H, Morad, Z
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Chi-Square Distribution Cross-Sectional Studies Humans Infectious Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - isolation & purification Physician-Patient Relations Physicians Staphylococcal Infections - transmission Students, Medical
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