R Kovac , V Krcmery , M Olah , M Smidova , G Mikolasova , K Prochazkova , J Polonova , I Kmit , P Slavikova , M Jackulikova , M Palenikova , A Topolska , S Subramanian , L Cintulova , J Dacok , P Stankova , A Shahum
July 28 2018
July 28 2018
Summary: Purpose of this study was to determine if marginalized groups e.g. homeless, orphans, and/or migrants are a threat for our public health concerning communicable diseases.Patients and Methods: 153 marginalized individuals, orphans, homeless, migrants were screened for pathogenic organisms.Results: Only 1 – 3 strains of MRSA per group have been observed. Majority of isolates were not pathogens. No single case of TB, HIV, HCV among migrants/homeless was observed.Conclusion: Marginalized do not represent a threat for public health.
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