Basic Rules of Hygiene Protect Health Care and Lab Workers from Nasal Colonization by Staphylococcus aureus: An International Cross-Sectional Study

Mitra Saadatian-Elahi; Anne Tristan; Frédéric Laurent; Jean-Philippe Rasigade; Coralie Bouchiat; Anne-Gaëlle Ranc; Gérard Lina; Olivier Dauwalder; Jérôme Etienne; Michèle Bes; François Vandenesch

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0082851

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Basic Rules of Hygiene Protect Health Care and Lab Workers from Nasal Colonization by Staphylococcus aureus: An International Cross-Sectional Study

Mitra Saadatian-Elahi,

Affiliation Centre National de Références des Staphylocoques, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France
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Anne Tristan,

Affiliations Centre National de Références des Staphylocoques, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France, Université de Lyon, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U1111, Lyon, France
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Frédéric Laurent,

Affiliations Centre National de Références des Staphylocoques, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France, Université de Lyon, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U1111, Lyon, France
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Jean-Philippe Rasigade,

Affiliations Centre National de Références des Staphylocoques, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France, Université de Lyon, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U1111, Lyon, France
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Coralie Bouchiat,

Affiliations Centre National de Références des Staphylocoques, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France, Université de Lyon, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U1111, Lyon, France
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Anne-Gaëlle Ranc,

Affiliation Centre National de Références des Staphylocoques, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France
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Gérard Lina,

Affiliations Centre National de Références des Staphylocoques, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France, Université de Lyon, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U1111, Lyon, France
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Olivier Dauwalder,

Affiliation Centre National de Références des Staphylocoques, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France
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Jérôme Etienne,

Affiliations Centre National de Références des Staphylocoques, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France, Université de Lyon, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U1111, Lyon, France
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Michèle Bes,

Affiliations Centre National de Références des Staphylocoques, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France, Université de Lyon, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U1111, Lyon, France
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François Vandenesch

* E-mail: francois.vandenesch@univ-lyon1.fr

Affiliations Centre National de Références des Staphylocoques, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France, Université de Lyon, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U1111, Lyon, France
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Basic Rules of Hygiene Protect Health Care and Lab Workers from Nasal Colonization by Staphylococcus aureus: An International Cross-Sectional Study

Mitra Saadatian-Elahi,
Anne Tristan,
Frédéric Laurent,
Jean-Philippe Rasigade,
Coralie Bouchiat,
Anne-Gaëlle Ranc,
Gérard Lina,
Olivier Dauwalder,
Jérôme Etienne,
Michèle Bes

Published: December 18, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0082851

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