Dynamics of acquisition and loss of carriage of Staphylococcus aureus strains in the community: The effect of clonal complex

Journal of Infection

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 426-439

  Miller, Ruth R ^a,b   Walker, A Sarah ^a,c   Godwin, Heather ^c,d   Fung, Rowena ^a,c   Votintseva, Antonina ^a   Bowden, Rory ^c,e,f   Mant, David ^e   Peto, Timothy E A ^a,c   Crook, Derrick W ^a,c   Knox, Kyle ^c,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b BRITISH COLUMBIA CENTRE FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Canada)

^c NIHR OXFORD BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^d OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carriage duration; Colonisation; Molecular epidemiology; Spa typing; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PROTEIN A;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CARRIAGE; CLONAL VARIATION; DISEASE CARRIER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR TYPING; NONHUMAN; NOSE SMEAR; RISK FACTOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; VERY ELDERLY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NOSE MUCOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; UNITED KINGDOM; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARRIER STATE; GENOTYPE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; NASAL MUCOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL PROTEIN A; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897964462     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: 15322742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2013.12.013     Document Type: Article

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