Molecular epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus in post-earthquake northern Haiti

Molecular epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus in post-earthquake northern Haiti

Background: Knowledge of nasal carriage is important in predicting staphylococcal infection, and no information exists regarding the endemicity of Staphylococcus aureus in Haiti. Methods: We performed a cross-sectional analysis of S. aureus nasal screening in an acute care, a subacute rehabilitation...

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Main Authors: Marnie E. Rosenthal, Jose Mediavilla, Liang Chen, Julian Sonnenfeld, Logan Pierce, Alexander Shannon, Helen Boucher, Mark Pearlmutter, Barry Kreiswirth, Yen-Hong Kuo, Harold Previl, Albert Rojtman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-12-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Staphylococcus aureus
Epidemiology
Haiti
Molecular epidemiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971214016208

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