Molecular epidemiology and risk factors for nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-resistant S. aureus in infants attending day care centers in Brazil

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 3991-3997

  Lamaro Cardoso, Juliana ^a   De Lencastre, Hermínia ^b,c   Kipnis, Andre ^a   Pimenta, Fabiana C ^a,d   Oliveira, Luciana S C ^a   Oliveira, Renato M ^a   Nouer, Simonne S ^e   Aires De Sousa, Marta ^b,f   Milheiriço, Catarina ^b   Andrade, Ana Lucia Sgambatti ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA QUÍMICA E BIOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

^c ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f Escola Superior de Saude da Cruz Vermelha Portuguesa   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CARRIER; BRAZIL; CHILD; DAY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RISK FACTOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

BRAZIL; CARRIER STATE; CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NOSE; RISK FACTORS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 71549136472     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01322-09     Document Type: Article

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