High prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-resistant S. aureus colonization among healthy children attending public daycare centers in informal settlements in a large urban center in Brazil.

Braga, Eneida Dias Vianna

High prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-resistant S. aureus colonization among healthy children attending public daycare centers in informal settlements in a large urban center in Brazil. [electronic resource] - BMC infectious diseases Oct 2014 - 538 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1471-2334

10.1186/1471-2334-14-538 doi


Brazil--epidemiology
Carrier State--epidemiology
Child Day Care Centers--statistics & numerical data
Child, Preschool
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Humans
Infant
Male
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus--genetics
Prevalence
Risk Factors
Staphylococcal Infections--epidemiology
Staphylococcus aureus--genetics
Urban Health