Long-term molecular epidemiology of Staphylococcus epidermidis blood culture isolates from patients with hematological malignancies

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Ahlstrand, Erik ^a,b   Hellmark, Bengt ^a   Svensson, Karolina ^a   Söderquist, Bo ^a,b  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Örebro University   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METICILLIN; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN 2A;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CASSETTE; GENE LOCATION; GENOTYPE; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MECA GENE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BIOFILM; BLOOD; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPLICATION; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BIOFILMS; COHORT STUDIES; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 84902504044     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0099045     Document Type: Article

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