First Report on Multidrug-Resistant Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates in Children Admitted.

In conclusion, our results raised concerns about the predominant MDR-MRSA strains in the pediatric hospitals in Vietnam. The north-south difference in the antibiotic resistance patterns and genetic structure of MRSA suggests different MRSA origins and various uses of antimicrobial agents between the two regions.
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Source: Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology - August 7, 2019 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Nguyen Thai S, Vu HTT, Vu LTK, Do NTQ, Tran ATH, Tang NT, Le HNM, Tran BQ Tags: J Microbiol Biotechnol Source Type: research