Paul J Planet
pjplanet.bsky.social
Paul J Planet
@pjplanet.bsky.social
Pediatric Infectious Disease Doctor, Evolutionary Microbiologist
Reposted by Paul J Planet
This study was made possible through an amazing collaboration across the CHOP NICU, CHOP Infectious Disease Diagnostics Lab (IDDL), CHOP Infection Prevention and Control, the Microbial Archive and Cryocollection at CHOP (MicrobialARC), and @centermicrobialmed.bsky.social.
March 1, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Reposted by Paul J Planet
In this study we tracked carriage, transmission, and invasive infection with S. aureus across 33 months in the NICU. Using longitudinal WGS, we identify risk factors for transmission of invasive clones, and show strains that are transmitted more rapidly are more likely to cause invasive disease
March 1, 2025 at 1:21 PM