Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage is not associated with an increased incidence of exit-site infection with the same organism.
Twardowski
Z J
ZJ
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Missouri 65212.
Prowant
B F
BF
D002353:Carrier State; D002408:Catheters, Indwelling / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D009296:Nasal Cavity / Q000382:microbiology*; D010530:Peritoneal Dialysis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000209:etiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000145:classification / Q000254:growth & development*