Nasal carriage of staphylococcus aureus: Frequency and antibiotic resistance in healthy adults

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue SUPPL.2, 2012, Pages

  Khorvash, Farzin ^a   Abdi, Fatemeh ^b   Ataei, Behrooz ^b   Fattahi Neisiani, Hamed ^b   Hasanzadeh Kashani, Hessam ^c   Narimani, Tahmineh ^b  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Nasal carriage; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; METICILLIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC INFECTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; DISK DIFFUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NOSE SMEAR; PREVALENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84869454587     PISSN: 17351995     EISSN: 17357136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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