Prevalence of MRSA nasal carrier rate in hematology patients of Benghazi Medical Center using PCR-based method; first study in Libya

K.A. Gaber, W.A. Eldukali, F.S. Al-Jehani (Benghazi, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Scores, biomarkers and risk factors in respiratory infections
Session: Scores, biomarkers and risk factors in respiratory infections
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2498
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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