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Distribution of nasal and axillary S. aureus carriage types between SSTI and no-SSTI groups.
Note: No S. aureus carriage was detected in 668 swabs taken from either nasal, axillary areas: 96/668 were from SSTI group and 572/668 were from No SSTI group.
SSTI, skin and soft tissue infection; MRSA, methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
