Clonality of Staphylococcus aureus colonization over time in attendees of a camp for children with chronic dermatoses

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 519-523

  Graber, Christopher J ^a,b,c   Shane, Andi L ^c,d   Weintrub, Peggy ^c   Chambers, Henry F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; AXILLA; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CAMPING; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC DERMATOSIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLONAL VARIATION; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ICHTHYOSIS; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; NOSE SMEAR; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN CULTURE; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN INFECTION; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARRIER STATE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLONE CELLS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SKIN DISEASES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052823786     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2011.01508.x     Document Type: Article

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