Hospital Epidemiology of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Moshi, Tanzania, as Determined by Whole Genome Sequencing.
Happiness H KumburuTolbert SondaPimlapas LeekitcharoenphonMarco van ZwetselaarOksana LukjancenkoMichael AlifrangisOle LundBlandina T MmbagaGibson KibikiFrank M AarestrupPublished in: BioMed research international (2018)
S. aureus isolates causing infections in hospitalized patients in Moshi are highly diverse and epidemiologically unrelated. Temporal phylogenetic analysis provided better resolution on transmission and introduction of MRSA and it may be important to include this in future routines.