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The incidence of sepsis due to penicillin-resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus has increased in recent years, particularly in hospitals and to a less extent in the general population Th> noses of healthy persons are an important source of pathogenic staphylococci and it has been shown that organisms from the nose may cause sepsis in the same individual (Williams, Jevons, Shooter, Hunter, Girling, Griffiths, and Taylor, 1959).
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