Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage in medical students of Universiti Teknologi MARA / Zaini Mohd Zain … [et al.]

• Main Authors: Mohd Zain, Zaini, Johari, Muhammad Fikri, Mohd Husin, Nurul Shahirah, Rozman, Nurul Syamimi, Ab Rashid, Athirah, Bahanuddin, Latifah, Mohamad Zain, Muhammad Ilyas Danial
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Selangor 2017
• Subjects: QR Microbiology; RC Internal Medicine; Infectious and parasitic diseases
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30119/1/AJ_ZAINI%20MOHD%20ZAIN%20JCHS%20B%2017.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30119/; https://jchs-medicine.uitm.edu.my/images/manuscript/vol2issue1/original-articles/p29-34/06JCHS-45-Original-Article.pdf

To determine the prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nasal carriage and detection of S. aureus leukotoxins among medical students of Universiti Teknologi MARA. Methods: Both sides of the anterior nares of 136 volunteers, comprising 68 preclinical and 68 clinical medical...