The identification of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Osler's nodes and Janeway lesions of acute bacterial endocarditis

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 35, Issue 5 I, 1996, Pages 767-768

  Parikh, Sherwin K ^a   Lieberman, Amara ^a   Colbert, David A ^a   Silvers, David N ^a   Grossman, Marc E ^a  

^a Department of Orthopaedic Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN MANIFESTATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0029910341     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(96)90746-X     Document Type: Article

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