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Obesity and Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Colonization among Women and Men in a General Population

BACKGROUND: Obesity and diabetes mellitus (DM) have been linked to increased risk of infections, and Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization is a major risk factor for developing infections with the microbe. We therefore sought to find whether body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) coul...

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Autores principales: Olsen, Karina, Danielsen, Kjersti, Wilsgaard, Tom, Sangvik, Maria, Sollid, Johanna U. E., Thune, Inger, Eggen, Anne E., Simonsen, Gunnar S., Furberg, Anne-Sofie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3646820/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23667661
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0063716