Molecular typing and characterization of nasal carriage and community-onset infection methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus isolates in two Taiwan medical centers

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Chen, Feng Jui ^a   Siu, Leung Kei K ^a,b   Lin, Jung Chung ^c   Wang, Chen Her ^a   Lu, Po Liang ^d,e  

^a NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Community onset; Infection; Lineage; MSSA; Multi locus sequence typing; Nasal carriage; Pulsed field gel electrophoresis; Spa typing; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DALFOPRISTIN PLUS QUINUPRISTIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; LINEZOLID; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; RIFAMPICIN; TEICOPLANIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGC GENE; GENE LOCUS; HLG GENE; METHICILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MOLECULAR TYPING; NONHUMAN; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; TAIWAN; TST GENE;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; CARRIER STATE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR TYPING; NASAL MUCOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TAIWAN; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84871122175     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-12-343     Document Type: Article

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