Major characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus colonizing Jordanian infants

Pediatrics International

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 300-304

  Shehabi, Asem A ^a   Abu Yousef, Rozan ^a   Badran, Eman ^b   Al Bakri, Amal G ^a   Abu Qatouseh, Luay F ^c   Becker, Karsten ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

^b JORDAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Jordan)

^c Jordan Company for Antibody Production (Monojo)   (Jordan)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

antimicrobial susceptibility; infants; Staphylococcus aureus colonization; toxin genes

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; OXACILLIN; VANCOMYCIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; EXOTOXIN; LEUKOCIDIN; PANTON-VALENTINE LEUKOCIDIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; JORDAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NOSE SNARE; OUTPATIENT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; CROSS INFECTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; INTESTINE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; NOSE MUCOSA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

BACTERIAL TOXINS; CARRIER STATE; CROSS INFECTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EXOTOXINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; INTESTINES; JORDAN; LEUKOCIDINS; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; NASAL MUCOSA; NEONATAL SCREENING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 84879362066     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ped.12060     Document Type: Article

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