Persistent Staphylococcus aureus Colonization Is Not a Strongly Heritable Trait in Amish Families

About 20% of adults are persistently colonized with S. aureus in the anterior nares. Host genetic factors could contribute susceptibility to this phenotype. The objective of this study was to determine whether the phenotype of persistent S. aureus colonization aggregates in family members who live i...

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Autores principales: Roghmann, Mary-Claire, Johnson, J. Kristie, Stine, O. Colin, Lydecker, Alison D., Ryan, Kathleen A., Mitchell, Braxton D., Shuldiner, Alan R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3046241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21386985
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0017368

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3046241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21386985
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0017368

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