Prospective surveillance of community-onset and healthcare-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from a university- affiliated hospital in Japan

Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 959-970

  Piao, Chuncheng ^a   Karasawa, Toshiko ^a   Totsuka, Kyoichi ^a   Uchiyama, Takehiko ^a   Kikuchi, Ken ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Community onset methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CO MRSA); Healthcare associated methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (HA MRSA); Multi locus sequence typing (MLST); Staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec (SCCmec)

Indexed keywords

CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; LEUKOCIDIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; METICILLIN; OXACILLIN; SPECTINOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COAGULASE POSITIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; COMMUNITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE CASSETTE; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITAL BED; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; JAPAN; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; REVIEW; SKIN; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 28044443161     PISSN: 03855600     EISSN: 13480421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.2005.tb03691.x     Document Type: Review

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