Evaluation of staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage screening before vascular surgery

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Donker, Jeroen M W ^a   van der Laan, Lijckle ^a   Hendriks, Yvonne J A M ^a   Kluytmans, Jan A J W ^a,b  

^a AMPHIA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL NASAL CARRIAGE; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BACTERIUM DETECTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL INFECTION; VASCULAR SURGERY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARRIER STATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NASAL CAVITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84862001739     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0038127     Document Type: Article

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