Changes in the nasal colonization with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in children: 2004-2009

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Lo, Wen Tsung ^a   Wang, Chih Chien ^a   Lin, Wei Jen ^a   Wang, Sheng Ru ^b   Teng, Ching Shen ^a   Huang, Ching Feng ^a   Chen, Shyi Jou ^a  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PANTON VALENTINE LEUKOCIDIN; PROTEIN MEC; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; METICILLIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CARRIER; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHILD; CLONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE CASSETTE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; NOSE; NOSE SMEAR; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; TAIWAN; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NEWBORN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; METHICILLIN; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NOSE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TAIWAN;

EID: 78650831061     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0015791     Document Type: Article

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