Polymorphisms In HLA Class II Genes Are Associated With Susceptibility To Staphylococcus aureus Infection In A Caucasian Population
Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) can cause life-threatening infections. Human susceptibility to S. aureus infection may be influenced by host genetic…
Trends in annual incidence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection in HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected patients
We describe trends in incidence rates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected patients enrolled in a large…
Trends and Characteristics of Culture-Confirmed Staphylococcus aureus Infections in a Large U.S. Integrated Health Care Organization
Infections due to Staphylococcus aureus present a significant health problem in the United States. Between 1990 and 2005, there was…
Use of a Staphylococcus aureus conjugate vaccine in patients receiving hemodialysis
BACKGROUND: In patients with decreased resistance to infection, Staphylococcus aureus is a major cause of bacteremia and its complications. The…