Molecular epidemiology of staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in premature infants.

Saiman, L; Jakob, K; Holmes, K W; Whittier, S; Garzon, M C; Rago, J V; Schlievert, P M; Della-Latta, P

Saiman, L; Jakob, K; Holmes, K W; Whittier, S; Garzon, M C; Rago, J V; Schlievert, P M; Della-Latta, P.

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Saiman L; Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University and Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY 10032, USA. LS5@columbia.edu

Pediatr Infect Dis J ; 17(4): 329-34, 1998 Apr.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-9576389

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Cross Infection/epidemiology; Infant, Premature, Diseases/epidemiology; Molecular Epidemiology; Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome/epidemiology; Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field; Exfoliatins/analysis; Family; Female; Health Personnel; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Infant, Premature; Infection Control; Infectious Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient; Intensive Care Units, Neonatal; Male; Nasal Mucosa/microbiology; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Skin/microbiology; Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome/prevention & control; Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome/transmission; Staphylococcus aureus/genetics; Staphylococcus aureus/isolation & purification

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome / Cross Infection / Molecular Epidemiology / Infant, Premature, Diseases Type of study: Prognostic_studies / Screening_studies Limits: Female / Humans / Male / Newborn Language: En Journal: Pediatr Infect Dis J Journal subject: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS / PEDIATRIA Year: 1998 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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