A clonal expansion of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in a tuberculosis ward

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 219-221

  Hosoda, Masayoshi ^b   Toyama, Junji ^b   Hasada, Kayo ^b   Fujino, Tomoko ^a   Ohtsuki, Ryuji ^a   Kirikae, Teruo ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Aichi Prefectural Owari Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; BACTERIAL DNA; CEFACLOR; CEFAZOLIN; CEFMETAZOLE; CLINDAMYCIN; COAGULASE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; FOSFOMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; HABEKACIN; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; MINOCYCLINE; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN A; TEICOPLANIN; TETRACYCLINE; TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME TOXIN 1; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; PATIENT EDUCATION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEROTYPING; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; TUBERCULOSIS; WARD;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HOSPITAL UNITS; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; JAPAN; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; PHYLOGENY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0036948816     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Fujino, T., Sekiguchi, J., Kawana, A., Konosaki, H., Nishimura, H., Saruta, K., Kudo, K., Kobori, O., Yazaki, Y. Kuratsuji, T. and Kirikae, T. (2002): Molecular epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Tokyo hospital in 2002. Jpn. J. Infect. Dis., 55, 210-213.
2. Mori, N., Kawata, H., Hama, T., Fujino, T., Kawahata, H., Kawana, A., Suzuki, T., Yamanishi, F., Kuratsuji, T., Kudo, K., Kobori, O., Yazaki, Y. and Kirikae T. (2001): An outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in a tuberculosis ward. Jpn. J. Infect. Dis., 54, 157-159.