Localization of Staphylococcus aureus in tissue from the nasal vestibule in healthy carriers
Background: Colonization of the body is an important step in Staphylococcus aureus infection. S. aureus colonizes skin and mucous membranes in humans and several animal species. One important ecological niche of S. aureus is the anterior nares. More than 60% of the S. aureus in the nose are found in...
Published in: | BMC Microbiology |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10037/11278 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-017-0997-3 |