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Intermittent nasal carriage with Staphylococcus aureus within a menstrual cycle: Results from a prospective cohort of healthy carriers

Female sex hormones have been related to nasal Staphylococcus aureus carriage in healthy individuals; however, whether nasal staphylococcal carriage varies by menstrual cycle phase remains unknown. We sampled anterior nares of female healthcare workers twice per week for 6 consecutive menstrual cycl...

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Autores principales: Liu, Su-Hsun, Chen, Kuan-Fu, Chen, Chih-Jung, Lin, Yi-Hsiung, Huang, Yhu-Chering
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4937946/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27368032
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000004040