Description Usage Format Source
Data from a study to define the nasal microbiome of hospital inpatients who are persistently colonized with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) compared with matched, non-colonized controls. See original paper for matching proceedure.
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A 52x15 data.frame
Lib
A character vector of sequencing library names
Subject
Subject names
Age
Subject's Ages in years
Antibiotics
Whether or not subjects were on some form of antibiotics. 'N' = No, 'Y' = Yes
Aureus_Positve
Whether or not subjects were positive for S.Aureus (methicillin-sensitive or methicillin-resistent)
Case_or_Control
Whether or not the subject was MRSA positive (methicillin-resistent S.Aureus positive). 'Case' = MRSA positive
Decade
Subjects age in decades. '8' means the subject was in their 80s
Diabetes
Whether or not the subject had diabets. 'N' = No, 'Y' = Yes
Match
Numeric variable indicating matched subjects. See original paper for full matching procedure.
MRSA_Postive
Whether or not the subject was MRSA positive. 'Y' = MRSA positive
Nasal_Steroids
Whether or not the subject was using nasal steroids. 'N' = No, 'Y' = Yes
Nursing_Home
Whether or not the subject was staying in a nursing home. 'N' = No, 'Y' = Yes
Sex
Subject sex. All male as subjects were matched on sex
Smoking
Subject's smoking status. 'F' = Former, 'N' = Never, 'Y' = Yes/current smoker
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2015.08.008
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