Identification of major clonal complexes and toxin producing strains among Staphylococcus aureus associated with atopic dermatitis

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 189-197

  Yeung, Melinda ^a   Balma Mena, Alexandra ^b   Shear, Neil ^a,c   Simor, Andrew ^a,c   Pope, Elena ^b   Walsh, Scott ^a,c   McGavin, Martin J ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^e Centre for Human Immunology   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Enterotoxin C; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN; SUPERANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHILD; CLONE; DISEASE SEVERITY; GENOTYPE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION;

ADULT; CHILD; CLONE CELLS; CROSS INFECTION; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; EXOTOXINS; HUMANS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SUPERANTIGENS;

METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 78651497862     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: 1769714X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micinf.2010.10.023     Document Type: Article

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