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Impact of mass administration of azithromycin as a preventive treatment on the prevalence and resistance of nasopharyngeal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus

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Impact of mass administration of azithromycin as a preventive treatment on the prevalence and resistance of nasopharyngeal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2021-10, Vol.16 (10), p.e0257190

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Staphylococcus aureus
is a major cause of serious illness and death in children, indicating the need to monitor prevalent strains, particularly in the vulnerable pediatric population. Nasal carriage of
S
.
aureus
is important as carriers have an increased risk of serious illness due to systemic invasion by this pathogen and can trans...

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Impact of mass administration of azithromycin as a preventive treatment on the prevalence and resistance of nasopharyngeal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2581756296

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2581756296

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0257190

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