Community-acquired disseminated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection: Case report and clinical implications

Annals of Tropical Paediatrics

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 53-57

  Wang, Ching Ming ^b   Chuang, Chih Hsien ^a   Chiu, Cheng Hsun ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b St Mary's Hospital   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; METICILLIN; TEICOPLANIN; VANCOMYCIN;

DISEASE PREVALENCE; INFECTIOUS DISEASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CASE REPORT; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; OSTEOMYELITIS; PERICARDITIS; PNEUMONIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PYOMYOSITIS; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; SURGICAL DRAINAGE;

BONE DISEASES, INFECTIOUS; CHILD; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 14944349486     PISSN: 02724936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/146532805X23371     Document Type: Article

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