Multiple-strain colonization in nasal carriers of Staphylococcus aureus.

Staphylococcus aureus is a commensal that can also cause invasive infection. Reports suggest that nasal cocolonization occurs rarely, but the resources required to sequence multiple colonies have precluded its large-scale investigation. A staged protocol was developed to maximize detection of mixed-...

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Main Authors: Votintseva, A, Miller, R, Fung, R, Knox, K, Godwin, H, Peto, T, Crook, D, Bowden, R, Walker, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2014