January 4, 2001Open Access
Nasal Carriage as a Source ofStaphylococcus aureusBacteremia
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Abstract
A substantial proportion of cases of S. aureus bacteremia appear to be of endogenous origin since they originate from colonies in the nasal mucosa. These results provide support for strategies to prevent systemic S. aureus infections by eliminating nasal carriage of S. aureus.
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Christof von Eiff
Pfizer (United States)
Karsten Becker
University of Stuttgart
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K. Machka
Munich University of Applied Sciences
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New England Journal of Medicine
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University of Münster
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