| application of molecular typing methods to characterize nosocomial coagulase-negative staphylococci collected in a greek hospital during a three-year period (1998-2000). | a total of 143 methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococci (mr-cns) collected between 1998 and 2000 at the university hospital of patras, greece, were characterized by antibiogram and genomic typing to define the clonal types endemic in this hospital and their evolution during the 3-year period. these isolates corresponded to 93 methicillin-resistant staphylococcus epidermidis (mrse) and 50 other mr-cns, which were isolated from patients in different wards, exclusively from blood and ... | 2003 | 12959406 |