Gastrointestinal dissemination and transmission of Staphylococcus aureus following bacteremia

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 372-378

  Kernbauer, Elisabeth ^a   Maurer, Katie ^a   Torres, Victor J ^a   Shopsin, Bo ^a   Cadwell, Ken ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE DELETION; HOST; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; BACTEREMIA; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; MICE, INBRED C57BL; SELECTION, GENETIC; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84919492255     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: 10985522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.02272-14     Document Type: Article

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