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A U.S. population-based survey of Staphylococcus aureus colonization.

Graham PL 3rd, Lin SX, Larson EL.

Ann Intern Med. 2006 Mar 7;144(5):318-25.PMID: 16520472 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization in the United States, 2001-2002.

Kuehnert MJ, Kruszon-Moran D, Hill HA, McQuillan G, McAllister SK, Fosheim G, McDougal LK, Chaitram J, Jensen B, Fridkin SK, Killgore G, Tenover FC.

J Infect Dis. 2006 Jan 15;193(2):172-9. Epub 2005 Dec 15.PMID: 16362880 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Risk factors and molecular analysis of community methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage.

Lu PL, Chin LC, Peng CF, Chiang YH, Chen TP, Ma L, Siu LK.

J Clin Microbiol. 2005 Jan;43(1):132-9.PMID: 15634961 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Rates of carriage of methicillin-resistant and methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus in an outpatient population.

Kenner J, O'Connor T, Piantanida N, Fishbain J, Eberly B, Viscount H, Uyehara C, Hospenthal D.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2003 Jun;24(6):439-44.PMID: 12828322 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Changes in the prevalence of nasal colonization with Staphylococcus aureus in the United States, 2001-2004.

Gorwitz RJ, Kruszon-Moran D, McAllister SK, McQuillan G, McDougal LK, Fosheim GE, Jensen BJ, Killgore G, Tenover FC, Kuehnert MJ.

J Infect Dis. 2008 May 1;197(9):1226-34.PMID: 18422434 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prospective comparison of methicillin-susceptible and methicillin-resistant community-associated Staphylococcus aureus infections in hospitalized patients.

Skiest DJ, Brown K, Cooper TW, Hoffman-Roberts H, Mussa HR, Elliott AC.

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Emergence of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA 300 clone as the predominant cause of skin and soft-tissue infections.

King MD, Humphrey BJ, Wang YF, Kourbatova EV, Ray SM, Blumberg HM.

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Natural history of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization and infection in soldiers.

Ellis MW, Hospenthal DR, Dooley DP, Gray PJ, Murray CK.

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Epidemiology and outcomes of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection.

Davis SL, Perri MB, Donabedian SM, Manierski C, Singh A, Vager D, Haque NZ, Speirs K, Muder RR, Robinson-Dunn B, Hayden MK, Zervos MJ.

J Clin Microbiol. 2007 Jun;45(6):1705-11. Epub 2007 Mar 28.PMID: 17392441 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Clinical and molecular epidemiology of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections among children with risk factors for health care-associated infection: 2001-2003.

Zaoutis TE, Toltzis P, Chu J, Abrams T, Dul M, Kim J, McGowan KL, Coffin SE.

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2006 Apr;25(4):343-8.PMID: 16567987 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Community-associated Staphylococcus aureus infections and nasal carriage among children: molecular microbial data and clinical characteristics.

Sdougkos G, Chini V, Papanastasiou DA, Christodoulou G, Stamatakis E, Vris A, Christodoulidi I, Protopapadakis G, Spiliopoulou I.

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Prevalence of and risk factors for community-acquired methicillin-resistant and methicillin-sensitive staphylococcus aureus colonization in children seen in a practice-based research network.

Fritz SA, Garbutt J, Elward A, Shannon W, Storch GA.

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Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization in healthy children attending an outpatient pediatric clinic.

Hussain FM, Boyle-Vavra S, Daum RS.

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Clinical and epidemiologic characteristics cannot distinguish community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection from methicillin-susceptible S. aureus infection: a prospective investigation.

Miller LG, Perdreau-Remington F, Bayer AS, Diep B, Tan N, Bharadwa K, Tsui J, Perlroth J, Shay A, Tagudar G, Ibebuogu U, Spellberg B.

Clin Infect Dis. 2007 Feb 15;44(4):471-82. Epub 2007 Jan 19.PMID: 17243048 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

High prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in emergency department skin and soft tissue infections.

Frazee BW, Lynn J, Charlebois ED, Lambert L, Lowery D, Perdreau-Remington F.

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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage among injection drug users: six years later.

Al-Rawahi GN, Schreader AG, Porter SD, Roscoe DL, Gustafson R, Bryce EA.

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Risk factors and molecular analysis of panton-valentine leukocidin-positive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization in healthy children.

Lo WT, Lin WJ, Tseng MH, Wang SR, Chu ML, Wang CC.

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Characteristics of patients with healthcare-associated infection due to SCCmec type IV methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

Davis SL, Rybak MJ, Amjad M, Kaatz GW, McKinnon PS.

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Prevalence of and risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nasal colonization in HIV-infected ambulatory patients.

Cenizal MJ, Hardy RD, Anderson M, Katz K, Skiest DJ.

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Nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus, including community-associated methicillin-resistant strains, in Queensland adults.

Munckhof WJ, Nimmo GR, Schooneveldt JM, Schlebusch S, Stephens AJ, Williams G, Huygens F, Giffard P.

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