Intestinal carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in nasal MRSA carriers hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care unit

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Nakao, Akihiro ^a   Ito, Teruyo ^a   Han, Xiao ^a   Lu, Yu J ^a   Hisata, Ken ^a   Tsujiwaki, Atsushi ^a   Matsunaga, Nobuaki ^a   Komatsu, Mitsutaka ^a   Hiramatsu, Keiichi ^a   Shimizu, Toshiaki ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Infection control; Intestinal carriage; MRSA; NICU; Nosocomial infection

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; EXOTOXIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CARRIER; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLONE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES; FEMALE; GENE CASSETTE; HUMAN; INTESTINE FLORA; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NONHUMAN; NOSE SMEAR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME;

EID: 84938483306     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20472994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2047-2994-3-14     Document Type: Article

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