Staphylococcus aureus ST398, New York City and Dominican Republic

Closely related Staphylococcus aureus strains of ST398, an animal-associated strain, were identified in samples collected from humans in northern Manhattan, New York, NY, USA, and in the Dominican Republic. A large population in northern Manhattan has close ties to the Dominican Republic, suggesting...

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Main Authors: Meera Bhat, Caroline Dumortier, Barbara S. Taylor, Maureen Miller, Glenny Vasquez, Jose Yunen, Karen Brudney, Carlos Rodriguez-Taveras, Rita Rojas, Patricia Leon, Franklin D. Lowy
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Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/15/2/08-0609_article
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author Meera Bhat
Caroline Dumortier
Barbara S. Taylor
Maureen Miller
Glenny Vasquez
Jose Yunen
Karen Brudney
Carlos Rodriguez-Taveras
Rita Rojas
Patricia Leon
Franklin D. Lowy
spellingShingle Meera Bhat
Caroline Dumortier
Barbara S. Taylor
Maureen Miller
Glenny Vasquez
Jose Yunen
Karen Brudney
Carlos Rodriguez-Taveras
Rita Rojas
Patricia Leon
Franklin D. Lowy
Staphylococcus aureus ST398, New York City and Dominican Republic
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Staphylococcus aureus
colonization
transmission
emigration and immigration
animal exposure
dispatch
author_facet Meera Bhat
Caroline Dumortier
Barbara S. Taylor
Maureen Miller
Glenny Vasquez
Jose Yunen
Karen Brudney
Carlos Rodriguez-Taveras
Rita Rojas
Patricia Leon
Franklin D. Lowy
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title Staphylococcus aureus ST398, New York City and Dominican Republic
title_short Staphylococcus aureus ST398, New York City and Dominican Republic
title_full Staphylococcus aureus ST398, New York City and Dominican Republic
title_fullStr Staphylococcus aureus ST398, New York City and Dominican Republic
title_full_unstemmed Staphylococcus aureus ST398, New York City and Dominican Republic
title_sort staphylococcus aureus st398, new york city and dominican republic
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2009-02-01
description Closely related Staphylococcus aureus strains of ST398, an animal-associated strain, were identified in samples collected from humans in northern Manhattan, New York, NY, USA, and in the Dominican Republic. A large population in northern Manhattan has close ties to the Dominican Republic, suggesting international transmission.
topic Staphylococcus aureus
colonization
transmission
emigration and immigration
animal exposure
dispatch
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/15/2/08-0609_article
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