Nasal Carriage and Methicillin Resistance of < em > Staphylococcus aureus < /em > among Schoolchildren in Sana'a City, Yemen

CONCLUSIONS: The prevalence of MRSA is low among schoolchildren in Sana'a city. Age, gender, and previous hospital admission were statistically associated with nasal carriage of S. aureus but not MRSA nasal carriage.PMID:34035816 | PMC:PMC8121562 | DOI:10.1155/2021/5518317

Source: International Journal of Microbiology - May 26, 2021 Category: Microbiology Authors: Arwa Mohammed Othman Belques Sharaf Al-Huraibi Rowa Mohammed Assayaghi Huda Zaid Al-Shami Source Type: research