Longitudinal analysis of methicillin-resistant and methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus carriage in healthy adolescents

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 2508-2514

  Chen, Chih Jung ^a,b   Wang, Shao Chung ^b   Chang, Hsin Yu ^b   Huang, Yhu Chering ^a,b  

^a CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CARRIER; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM EXAMINATION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CELLULITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE CASSETTE; GENETIC SIMILARITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; METHICILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; NONHUMAN; NOSE SMEAR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; CARRIER STATE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; MOLECULAR TYPING; NASAL MUCOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84880637492     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00572-13     Document Type: Article

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