Staphylococcus aureus Colonization in Children With Community-Associated Staphylococcus aureus Skin Infections and Their Household Contacts | Zendy

Stephanie A. Fritz | Zendy; Patrick G. Hogan | Zendy; Genevieve Hayek | Zendy; Kimberly A. Eisenstein | Zendy; Marcela Rodriguez | Zendy; Melissa J. Krauss | Zendy; Jane Garbutt | Zendy; Victoria J. Fraser | Zendy

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Staphylococcus aureus Colonization in Children With Community-Associated Staphylococcus aureus Skin Infections and Their Household Contacts

Author(s) -

Stephanie A. Fritz,

Patrick G. Hogan,

Genevieve Hayek,

Kimberly A. Eisenstein,

Marcela Rodriguez,

Melissa J. Krauss,

Jane Garbutt,

Victoria J. Fraser

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

archives of pediatrics and adolescent medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3628

pISSN - 1072-4710

DOI - 10.1001/archpediatrics.2011.900

Subject(s) - staphylococcus aureus , colonization , microbiology and biotechnology , skin infection , staphylococcal skin infections , staphylococcal infections , staphylococcus , medicine , biology , bacteria , genetics

To measure prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus colonization in household contacts of children with acute S aureus skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI), determine risk factors for S aureus colonization in household contacts, and assess anatomic sites of S aureus colonization in patients and household contacts.

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