Widespread emergence of methicillin resistance in community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus infections in Denver

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1069-1075

  Clancy, Megan J ^a   Graepler, Amy ^a   Breese, Peter E ^a   Price, Connie S ^a   Burman, William J ^a  

^a MC 2600 ^*

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Epidemiology; Methicillin resistance; Outpatient; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; METICILLIN; QUINOLONE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COHORT ANALYSIS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; OUTPATIENT; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN INFECTION; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COLORADO; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SKIN INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 28844493987     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.smj.0000184800.83171.f7     Document Type: Article

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