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Skrining Strain Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (Mrsa) Pada Pasien Di Unit Luka Bakar Rumah Sakit Umum Provinsi Riau
Staphylococcus aureus is the main pathogen associated with skin and soft tissue
infections. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a strain that is
resistant to beta lactam. In addition, Staphylococcus aureus is the most common
cause of infection in burns. Staphylococcus aureus and MRSA are important
nosocomial pathogens and are associated with increased patient morbidity and
mortality. Futhermore, the incidence in burn patients is one of the highest MRSA
infections. Objective: to determine the screening of MRSA strains in patients in
the burn unit of the Riau Province General Hospital. Methods: descriptive study
with cross sectional design using primary and secondary data of medical records
of burn patients in Riau Province General Hospital with a total sample of 28
cases. The results showed a lot of burns occurred in the age range of 24-44 years
as many as 10 cases (35,7%). The most sex is male with 17 cases (60.7%). In the
nasal swab Staphylococcus aureus (7.1%) was found while the throat swab and
perineum were negative Staphylococcus aureus. There were 27 cases (96.4%) of
patients with second-degree burns and surface area 10%-19% is 21,6%, as many
as 13 cases (46.4%) were referral burn patients. Conclusion: No Staphylococcus
aureus and MRSA colonization was found in burn patients.
Keywords: Screening, Staphylococcus aureus, MRSA, burn patients.
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