Challenges in Estimating Characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Carriage Among Humans Enrolled in Surveillance Studies

• Egile Nagusiak: Thanh-Thao Le (Egilea), Maya Nadimpalli (Egilea), Jianyong Wu (Egilea), Christopher D. Heaney (Egilea), Jill R. Stewart (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Gaiak: article
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Evaluating carriage of Staphylococcus aureus, an opportunistic pathogen of humans and animals capable of causing antibiotic-resistant infections, is epidemiologically important. However, clinical and epidemiological surveillance studies of S. aureus typically rely on characterizing one isolate per i...