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Environmental Contamination as a Risk Factor for Intra-Household Staphylococcus aureus Transmission
BACKGROUND: The household is a recognized community reservoir for Staphylococcus aureus. This study investigated potential risk factors for intra-household S. aureus transmission, including the contribution of environmental contamination. METHODS: We investigated intra-household S. aureus transmissi...
Autores principales: | Knox, Justin, Uhlemann, Anne-Catrin, Miller, Maureen, Hafer, Cory, Vasquez, Glenny, Vavagiakis, Peter, Shi, Qiuhu, Lowy, Franklin D. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3496667/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23152934 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0049900 |
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