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Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization among pediatric cystic fibrosis patients and their household contacts.
The Pediatric infectious disease journal - 1 Oct 2009
Stone Anne, Quittell Lynne, Zhou Juyan, Alba Luis, Bhat Meera, DeCelie-Germana Joan, Rajan Sujatha, Bonitz Lynn, Welter John J, Dozor Allen J, Gherson Ingrid, Lowy Franklin D, Saiman Lisa
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BACKGROUND: Little is known about the prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization and the epidemiology of methicillin-susceptible and methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) among cystic fibrosis (CF) patients and their household members. OBJECTIVES: We sought to determine the epidemiol...
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