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ArticleAccess microbiology2024

Brief Report: Nasal colonization with Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus among community-dwelling older adults with comorbidities seeking follow-up medical care in Central Sri Lanka.

Ifaaz Iqbal, Zeenath Sabri, Adithya Illangasinghe, Ashini Isurindi, Rashmi Jayakodi, Wasana Jayasekara, Kaveesha Jayarathna, Nonduni Jayasinghe, Mekhala Ishani, Ishan Jayasekara and 5 more

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Article in Access microbiology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. The global epidemiology of MRSA.JAC-antimicrobial resistance · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors.

Ifaaz IqbalFaculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.ORCID 0009-0003-0261-1489
Zeenath SabriFaculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.ORCID 0009-0003-9001-4739
Adithya IllangasingheFaculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.ORCID 0009-0000-6169-7962
Ashini IsurindiFaculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.ORCID 0009-0003-1671-100X
Rashmi JayakodiFaculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.ORCID 0009-0007-0705-4035
Wasana JayasekaraFaculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.ORCID 0009-0007-5160-2748
Kaveesha JayarathnaFaculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.ORCID 0009-0005-7784-7757
Nonduni JayasingheFaculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.ORCID 0009-0004-2834-3133
Mekhala IshaniFaculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.ORCID 0009-0008-1734-0825
Ishan JayasekaraFaculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.ORCID 0009-0001-3687-3378
Nelum HandapangodaDepartment of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.ORCID 0009-0002-0034-7293
Dilrukshi MenikeDepartment of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.ORCID 0009-0003-0863-847
Rasadanie DissanayakeDepartment of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.ORCID 0009-0003-1937-0765
Asela EkanayakeDepartment of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.ORCID 0009-0009-0594-9008
Veranja LiyanapathiranaDepartment of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.ORCID 0000-0002-4356-2172

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Older adults are more severely affected by infections caused by drug-resistant bacteria including Methicillin-Resistant

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colonizationelderlyMRSAolder adultsStaphylococcus aureus

Identifiers

PMID39130056
PMCPMC11316518

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