Nasal carriage and antimicrobial susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus in healthy preschool children in Ujjain, India.

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Published in BMC Pediatr on December 29, 2010

Authors

Ashish Pathak1, Yogyata Marothi, Rama V Iyer, Binita Singh, Megha Sharma, Bo Eriksson, Ragini Macaden, Cecilia Stålsby Lundborg

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Global Health (IHCAR), Department of Public Health Sciences, Nobels väg 9, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, 17177, Sweden. drashishp@rediffmail.com

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