Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a beauty salon, the Netherlands

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1797-1799

  Huijsdens, Xander W ^a   Janssen, Maria ^b   Renders, Nicole H M ^b   Leenders, Alexander ^b   Van Wijk, Paul ^b,c   Van Santen Verheuvel, Marga G ^a   Van Driel, Jolanda Koel ^c   Morroy, Gabriella ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b JEROEN BOSCH HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c De Gemeenschappelijke Gezondheidsdienst Hart Voor Brabant   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NETHERLANDS; SCREENING; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; THROAT CULTURE;

ADULT; BEAUTY CULTURE; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NETHERLANDS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SKIN INFECTIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 55549133621     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1411.071297     Document Type: Article

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