Staphylococcus epidermidis Protection Against Staphylococcus aureus Colonization in People Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus in an Inner-City Outpatient Population: A Cross-Sectional Study | Zendy

Sean B. Sullivan | Zendy; Suneel Kamath | Zendy; Thomas H. McConville | Zendy; Brett T. Gray | Zendy; Franklin D. Lowy | Zendy; Peter Gordon | Zendy; AnneCatrin Uhlemann | Zendy

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Staphylococcus epidermidis Protection Against Staphylococcus aureus Colonization in People Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus in an Inner-City Outpatient Population: A Cross-Sectional Study

Author(s) -

Sean B. Sullivan,

Suneel Kamath,

Thomas H. McConville,

Brett T. Gray,

Franklin D. Lowy,

Peter Gordon,

AnneCatrin Uhlemann

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

open forum infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546

H-Index - 35

ISSN - 2328-8957

DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofw234

Subject(s) - medicine , staphylococcus aureus , carriage , colonization , staphylococcus epidermidis , odds ratio , epidemiology , staphylococcal infections , population , methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus , microbiology and biotechnology , environmental health , biology , bacteria , pathology , genetics

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