Staphylococcus aureus colonization of anterior nares of school going children

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 76, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 813-816

  Ramana, K V ^a   Mohanty, S K ^a   Wilson, C G ^a  

^a Kamineni Institute of Medical Sciences   (India)

Author keywords

Colonization; Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA); S. aureus

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; BETA CYCLODEXTRIN; CATALASE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COAGULASE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; SPARFLOXACIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; AGAR DILUTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; GRAM STAINING; HUMAN; INDIA; INFECTION CONTROL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NOSE SMEAR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CARRIER STATE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; NOSE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 70349656668     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12098-009-0159-1     Document Type: Article

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