Examination of Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from the Gloves and Gowns of Intensive Care Unit Health Care Workers

Author
Adedrian, Timileyin
Hitchcock, Stephanie
O’Hara, Lyndsay M.
Michalski, Jane M.
Johnson, J. Kristie
Calfee, David P.
Miller, Loren G.
Hazen, Tracy H.
Harris, Anthony D.
Rasko, David A.
Date
2020-08-06
Journal
Microbiology Resource Announcements
Publisher
American Society for Microbiology
Type
Article

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https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00691-20
Abstract
Interactions with health care workers are often thought to be associated with the spread of microbes in the hospital setting. We have examined the genomic diversity of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from the gloves and gowns of health care workers from four hospitals in three states. © 2020 Adedrian et al.
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National Institutes of Health
Keyword
Disease Transmission, Infectious
Intensive Care Units
Health Personnel
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus--genetics
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http://hdl.handle.net/10713/13619
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