Molecular Epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus in the General Population in Northeast Germany: Results of the Study of Health in Pomerania (SHIP-TREND-0)

Population-based studies on Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization are scarce. We examined the prevalence, resistance, and molecular diversity of S. aureus in the general population in Northeast Germany. Nasal swabs were obtained from 3,891 adults in the large-scale population-based Study of Healt...

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Published in:	Journal of clinical microbiology Vol. 54; no. 11; p. 2774
Main Authors:	Holtfreter, Silva, Grumann, Dorothee, Balau, Veronika, Barwich, Annette, Kolata, Julia, Goehler, André, Weiss, Stefan, Holtfreter, Birte, Bauerfeind, Stephanie S, Döring, Paula, Friebe, Erika, Haasler, Nicole, Henselin, Kristin, Kühn, Katrin, Nowotny, Sophie, Radke, Dörte, Schulz, Katrin, Schulz, Sebastian R, Trübe, Patricia, Vu, Chi Hai, Walther, Birgit, Westphal, Susanne, Cuny, Christiane, Witte, Wolfgang, Völzke, Henry, Grabe, Hans Jörgen, Kocher, Thomas, Steinmetz, Ivo, Bröker, Barbara M
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.11.2016
Subjects:	Adult Age Factors Aged Aged, 80 and over Carrier State - epidemiology Carrier State - microbiology Cluster Analysis Cohort Studies Drug Resistance, Bacterial Female Genetic Variation Genotype Genotyping Techniques Germany - epidemiology Humans Male Middle Aged Molecular Epidemiology Molecular Typing Nasal Cavity - microbiology Prevalence Sex Factors Staphylococcal Infections - epidemiology Staphylococcal Infections - microbiology Staphylococcal Protein A - genetics Staphylococcus aureus - classification Staphylococcus aureus - genetics Staphylococcus aureus - isolation & purification Virulence Factors - genetics Young Adult
ISSN:	1098-660X, 1098-660X
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