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ArticleThe Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale2018

Comparison of Nasal Colonization of Methicillin-Resistant

Kalash Neupane, Binod Rayamajhee, Jyoti Acharya, Nisha Rijal, Dipendra Shrestha, Binod G C, Mahesh Raj Pant, Pradeep Kumar Shah

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Article in The Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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11citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Risk factors for methicillin-resistantThe Journal of international medical research · 2022
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  5. NasopharyngealAccess microbiology · 2023
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  6. High frequency of SCCIranian journal of microbiology · 2022
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  7. Methicillin-resistantFuture science OA · 2022
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  9. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Nepal.JNMA; journal of the Nepal Medical Association · 2021
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  10. Methicillin-Resistant Coagulase-NegativeThe Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Kalash NeupaneDepartment of Microbiology, Trichandra Multiple Campus, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Binod RayamajheeNational College, Tribhuvan University, Khusibu, Kathmandu, Nepal.ORCID 0000-0003-3007-8901
Jyoti AcharyaDepartment of Bacteriology, National Public Health Laboratory, Teku, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Nisha RijalDepartment of Bacteriology, National Public Health Laboratory, Teku, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Dipendra ShresthaNational College, Tribhuvan University, Khusibu, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Binod G CNational College, Tribhuvan University, Khusibu, Kathmandu, Nepal.ORCID 0000-0001-6051-9590
Mahesh Raj PantDepartment of Microbiology, Kathmandu College of Science and Technology, Kamalpokhari, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Pradeep Kumar ShahDepartment of Microbiology, Trichandra Multiple Campus, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Tribhuvan University · NPNational Public Health Laboratory · NPKathmandu Medical College Teaching Hospital · NP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

background

methodsThis study was conducted from June 2016 to December 2016 at National Public Health Laboratory (NPHL), Kathmandu, with an aim to assess the rate of

resultsOverall, out of 600 nasal swabs of patients tested, 125 (20.8%) were

conclusionRegular surveillance and monitoring of MRSA nasal carriage and antibiotic susceptibility pattern are of prime importance in controlling

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PMCPMC6305024
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