Molecular studies of an impetigo bullosa epidemic in full-term infants

Neonatology

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 61-68

  Jursa Kulesza, Joanna ^a   Kordek, Agnieszka ^a   Kopron, Katarzyna ^a   Wojciuk, Bartosz ^a   Giedrys Kalemba, Stefania ^a  

^a POMERANIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Eta gene; Etb gene; Impetigo bullosa; Pulsed field gel electrophoresis

Indexed keywords

CEFRADINE; CEPHALOSPORIN; CRYSTAL VIOLET; NEOMYCIN; PERMANGANATE POTASSIUM; PSEUDOMONIC ACID; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ETA GENE; ETB GENE; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; IMPETIGO BULLOSA; INFECTION CONTROL; MALE; MIDWIFE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INFECTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

CARRIER STATE; DERMOTOXINS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; EXFOLIATINS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; IMPETIGO; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDWIFERY; NURSERIES, HOSPITAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 60949099192     PISSN: 16617800     EISSN: 16617819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000204961     Document Type: Article

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