Insights into Nasal Carriage of Staphylococcus aureus in an Urban and a Rural Community in Ghana
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Title
Insights into Nasal Carriage of Staphylococcus aureus in an Urban and a Rural Community in Ghana
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Keywords
Staphylococcus aureus, Antimicrobial resistance, Ghana, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Tetracyclines, Rural areas, Urban areas, Penicillin
Journal
PLoS One
Volume 9, Issue 4, Pages e96119
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2014-04-24
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0096119
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