Characterization of Colonizing Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Surgical Wards' Patients in a Nigerian University Hospital

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Kolawole, Deboye O ^a   Adeyanju, Adeniran ^a   Schaumburg, Frieder ^b   Akinyoola, Akinyele L ^a   Lawal, Oladejo O ^a   Amusa, Yemisi B ^a   Köck, Robin ^b   Becker, Karsten ^b  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ENTEROTOXIN; EXFOLIATIN; GENTAMICIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; METICILLIN; PANTON VALENTINE LEUKOCIDIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; SUPERANTIGEN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CARRIER; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHILD; FEMALE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENOTYPE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NIGERIA; NONHUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PTSAG GENE; PVL ENCODING GENE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SEA GENE; SEB GENE; SEC GENE; SEG GENE; SEH GENE; SEI GENE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS PROTEIN A GENE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL WARD; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CARRIER STATE; COHORT STUDIES; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; EXFOLIATINS; FEMALE; GENES, BACTERIAL; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NIGERIA; NOSE; OPERATING ROOMS; SKIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SUPERANTIGENS;

EID: 84880740515     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0068721     Document Type: Article

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