Prevalence of and risk factors for nasal methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization among children in central Taiwan

ConclusionAn increasing trend of MRSA nasal carriage rate in Taiwan had been brought forward, however, it was not observed in central Taiwan during the period of 2005–2010. We found a summer peak on both MRSA and MSSA carriages.
Source: Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection - Category: Microbiology Source Type: research