Determinants of acquisition and carriage of Staphylococcus aureus in infancy.

Nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus is a major risk factor for invasive S. aureus disease. The aim of this study was to define factors associated with carriage. We conducted a prospective, longitudinal community-based study of infants and their mothers for a period of 6 months following delivery...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Peacock, S, Justice, A, Griffiths, D, de Silva, G, Kantzanou, M, Crook, D, Sleeman, K, Day, N
Materialtyp: Journal article
Språk:English
Publicerad: 2003