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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Colonization Among Health Care Workers of a Tertiary Hospital in Ecuador and Associated Risk Factors

Isabel Baroja1 Facultad de Ingenierías y Ciencias Aplicadas, Biotecnología, Universidad de Las Américas, Quito, Ecuador;2 Unidad Técnica de Genética Molecular, Hospital de Especialidades Carlos Andrade Marín, Quito, Ecuador
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Sara Guerra1 Facultad de Ingenierías y Ciencias Aplicadas, Biotecnología, Universidad de Las Américas, Quito, Ecuador;2 Unidad Técnica de Genética Molecular, Hospital de Especialidades Carlos Andrade Marín, Quito, Ecuador
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Marco Coral-Almeida3 Grupo de Bio-Quimioinformatica, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de Las Américas, Quito, EcuadorORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0211-2906
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Alejandra Ruíz2 Unidad Técnica de Genética Molecular, Hospital de Especialidades Carlos Andrade Marín, Quito, Ecuador;4 IESS Quito Sur General Hospital, Institutional Coordination of Epidemiological Surveillance and Infectology, Molecular Microbiology, Quito, Ecuador;5 Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Universidad Central del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador
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Juan Miguel Galarza2 Unidad Técnica de Genética Molecular, Hospital de Especialidades Carlos Andrade Marín, Quito, Ecuador;6 Unidad de Biociencias, Gerencia de Molecular y Oncodiagnóstico, SIMED S.A., Quito, Ecuador
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Jacobus H de Waard7 One Health Research Group, Facultad de Ingenierías y Ciencias Aplicadas, Biotecnología, Universidad de Las Américas, Quito, EcuadorORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4118-1015
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Carlos Bastidas-Caldes1 Facultad de Ingenierías y Ciencias Aplicadas, Biotecnología, Universidad de Las Américas, Quito, Ecuador;7 One Health Research Group, Facultad de Ingenierías y Ciencias Aplicadas, Biotecnología, Universidad de Las Américas, Quito, Ecuador;8 Programa de Doctorado en Salud Pública y Animal, Universidad de Extremadura, Extremadura, EspañaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Pages 3433-3440 | Published online: 25 Aug 2021

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