Genotyping of 353 Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream isolates collected between 2004 and 2009 at a Norwegian University Hospital and Potential Associations with Clinical Parameters

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 3111-3114

  Aamot, Hege Vangstein ^a   Blomfeldt, Anita ^a   Eskesen, Arne N ^a  

^a AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; FUSIDIC ACID; GENTAMICIN; METICILLIN; OXACILLIN; PANTON VALENTINE LEUKOCIDIN; PENICILLIN G; TETRACYCLINE; TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME TOXIN 1;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD FLOW; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; NORWAY; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PVL GENE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SPA GENE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL BACTEREMIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TST 1 GENE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENTEROTOXINS; EXOTOXINS; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEUKOCIDINS; MALE; METHICILLIN; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; NORWAY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SUPERANTIGENS; VIRULENCE FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865186972     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01352-12     Document Type: Article

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