Genomic sequencing reveals MRSA spread within, between ICUs

July 3rd, 2020|Categories: Antibiotic resistance|Tags: , , , |

Whole-genome sequencing revealed the spread of MRSA strains among patients, health care workers and the environment, including within — and even between — ICUs, according to findings in Clinical Infectious Diseases. Date: June 15, 2020 Source: Healio.com Author: Caitlyn Stulpin Excerpt: “For pathogens such as MRSA, hospitals may choose [...]