Survival of Staphylococcus aureus ST398 in the Human Nose after Artificial Inoculation

Bibi C. G. C. Slingerland; Mehri Tavakol; Alex J. McCarthy; Jodi A. Lindsay; Susan V. Snijders; Jaap A. Wagenaar; Alex van Belkum; Margreet C. Vos; Henri A. Verbrugh; Willem J. B. van Wamel

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0048896

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Survival of Staphylococcus aureus ST398 in the Human Nose after Artificial Inoculation

Bibi C. G. C. Slingerland ,

* E-mail: b.slingerland@erasmusmc.nl

Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Mehri Tavakol,

Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Alex J. McCarthy,

Affiliation Division of Clinical Sciences, Centre for Infection, St George's University of London, London, United Kingdom
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Jodi A. Lindsay,

Affiliation Division of Clinical Sciences, Centre for Infection, St George's University of London, London, United Kingdom
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Susan V. Snijders,

Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Jaap A. Wagenaar,

Affiliations Department of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands, Central Veterinary Institute of Wageningen UR, Lelystad, The Netherlands
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Alex van Belkum,

Current address: Microbiology Research and Development Unit, bioMérieux, La Balme les Grottes, France

Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Margreet C. Vos,

Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Henri A. Verbrugh,

Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Willem J. B. van Wamel

Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Survival of Staphylococcus aureus ST398 in the Human Nose after Artificial Inoculation

Bibi C. G. C. Slingerland,
Mehri Tavakol,
Alex J. McCarthy,
Jodi A. Lindsay,
Susan V. Snijders,
Jaap A. Wagenaar,
Alex van Belkum,
Margreet C. Vos,
Henri A. Verbrugh,
Willem J. B. van Wamel

Published: November 14, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0048896

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