Nasal carriage of panton valentine leukocidin-positive methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus in healthy preschool children

Objective Determining the prevalence of nasal carriage of S. aureus, both sensitive to methicillin and resistant to it, in preschool children and evaluating the presence of Panton-Valentine leukocidin genes in the isolates.Methods This was a cross-sectional study in which cultures from anterior nare...

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Autores:
Reyes-Ramos, Niradiz
Rebollo-Pérez, Juan
Ordoñez-Tapia, Cindy
Herazo-Herazo, Carmen
Tipo de recurso:
Article of journal
Fecha de publicación:
2011
Institución:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Repositorio:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Idioma:
spa
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.unal.edu.co:unal/31785
Acceso en línea:
https://repositorio.unal.edu.co/handle/unal/31785
http://bdigital.unal.edu.co/21865/
http://bdigital.unal.edu.co/21865/2/
Palabra clave:
Nasal carriage
Staphylococcus aureus
methicillin resistance
healthy children
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