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Infectious Disease

Staphylococcus aureus

Acknowledgements The authors acknowledge substantial use of Robert S. Duam’s work in this chapter in the previous edition. Staphylococcus aureus is the most virulent species of the genus Staphylococcus and the most common pathogen isolated among pediatric patients in North…

Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
March 19, 2024

Infectious Disease

Staphylococcus aureus Vaccines

# Attempts to reduce Staphylococcus aureus disease through vaccination date back to at least 1902, but this pathogen may be unrivaled among others in the sheer scale and scope of unsuccessful vaccine attempts. These challenges have inevitably led many to…

Plotkin's Vaccines
March 19, 2024