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Changes in the Prevalence of Nasal Colonization with<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>in the United States, 2001–2004
The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2008 · Vol. 197(9) · pp. 1226–1234
Rachel Gorwitz✉(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)Deanna Kruszon‐Moran(National Center for Health Statistics)Sigrid K. McAllisterGeraldine M. McQuillan(National Center for Health Statistics)Linda K. McDougalGregory E. FosheimBette JensenGeorge KillgoreFred C. TenoverMatthew J. Kuehnert
Abstract
Nasal colonization with MRSA has increased in the United States, despite an overall decrease in nasal colonization with S. aureus. PFGE types associated with community transmission only partially account for the increase in MRSA colonization.
Antimicrobial Resistance in StaphylococcusStreptococcal Infections and TreatmentsBacterial Identification and Susceptibility TestingColonizationStaphylococcus aureusPulsed-field gel electrophoresisMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusPopulationMedicineTransmission (telecommunications)MicrobiologyStaphylococcal infectionsBiology
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AdolescentAdultAgedCarrier StateChildChild, PreschoolData CollectionDNA, BacterialFemaleHumansInfantMaleMiddle AgedNoseStaphylococcal Infections
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