Co-colonization by Streptococcus pneumoniae and Staphylococcus aureus in the throat during acute respiratory illnesses

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 144, Issue 16, 2016, Pages 3507-3519

  De Lastours, V ^a   Malosh, R ^a   Ramadugu, K ^a   Srinivasan, U ^a   Dawid, S ^b   Ohmit, S ^a   Foxman, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Influenza; oropharyngeal carriage; pneumonia; Staphylococcus aureus; Streptococcus pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH FLORA; NONHUMAN; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; VIRUS DETECTION;

EID: 84983027720     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268816001473     Document Type: Article

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