A nursery outbreak of Staphylococcus aureus pyoderma originating from a nurse with paronychia.

Lo, Wen-Tsung; Wang, Chih-Chien; Chu, Mong-Ling

Lo, Wen-Tsung; Wang, Chih-Chien; Chu, Mong-Ling.

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Lo WT; Department of Pediatrics, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol ; 23(3): 153-5, 2002 Mar.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-11918123

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Disease Outbreaks; Infectious Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient; Nurseries, Hospital; Nursing Staff, Hospital; Pyoderma/epidemiology; Staphylococcal Infections/epidemiology; Staphylococcus aureus/isolation & purification; Base Sequence; DNA Primers; Hospitals, General; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Pyoderma/microbiology; Staphylococcal Infections/microbiology; Staphylococcal Infections/transmission; Staphylococcus aureus/genetics; Taiwan/epidemiology

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pyoderma / Staphylococcal Infections / Staphylococcus aureus / Disease Outbreaks / Infectious Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient / Nurseries, Hospital / Nursing Staff, Hospital Limits: Humans / Infant / Newborn Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: En Journal: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Journal subject: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS / ENFERMAGEM / EPIDEMIOLOGIA / HOSPITAIS Year: 2002 Type: Article Affiliation country: Taiwan

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