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Epidemiological and Biological Determinants ofStaphylococcus aureusClinical Infection in New York State Maximum Security Prisons
Author(s) -
Benjamin A. Miko,
Montina Befus,
Carolyn Herzig,
Dhritiman V. Mukherjee,
Zoltán Apa,
Ruo Yu Bai,
Joshua P. Tanner,
Dana Gage,
Maryann Genovese,
Carl J. Koenigsmann,
Elaine Larson,
Franklin D. Lowy
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/civ242
Subject(s) - medicine , epidemiology , odds ratio , infection control , logistic regression , carriage , population , outbreak , throat , intensive care medicine , environmental health , surgery , virology , pathology
Large outbreaks of Staphylococcus aureus (SA) infections have occurred in correctional facilities across the country. We aimed to define the epidemiological and microbiological determinants of SA infection in prisons to facilitate development of prevention strategies for this underserved population.

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