Prevalence, Characterization, and Drug Resistance of Staphylococcus Aureus in Feces From Pediatric Patients in Guangzhou, China

Prevalence, Characterization, and Drug Resistance of Staphylococcus Aureus in Feces From Pediatric Patients in Guangzhou, China

Background:Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a major pathogen of human infections. Its fecal carriage serves as a risk factor for nosocomial transmission and disease development. However, the rate of S. aureus fecal carriage among Chinese children has not yet been reported. Therefore, we sought t...

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Main Authors: Xiaolan Ai, Fei Gao, Shuwen Yao, Bingshao Liang, Jialiang Mai, Zhile Xiong, Xiantang Chen, Zhuwei Liang, Hongling Yang, Zhiying Ou, Sitang Gong, Yan Long, Zhenwen Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
Staphylococcus aureus
prevalence
characterization
drug resistance
child fecal carriage
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2020.00127/full

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