Molecular epidemiology of community- and health care-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Manitoba, Canada

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2830-2836

  Wylie, John L ^a,b,d   Nowicki, Deborah L ^c,e  

^a CADHAM PROVINCIAL LABORATORY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c Manitoba Health   (Canada)

^d PROVINCIAL LABORATORY FOR PUBLIC HEALTH   (Canada)

^e WINNIPEG REGIONAL HEALTH AUTHORITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; METICILLIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CANADA; COMMUNITY CARE; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; CROSS INFECTION; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANITOBA; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 20444435492     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.43.6.2830-2836.2005     Document Type: Article

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