Emergence of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA 300 clone as the predominant cause of skin and soft-tissue infections

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 144, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 309-317

  King, Mark D ^a,b   Humphrey, Bianca J ^a   Wang, Yun F ^a   Kourbatova, Ekaterina V ^a,c   Ray, Susan M ^a   Blumberg, Henry M ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Beacon Clinic   (United States)

^c SAMARA STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SKIN INFECTION; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; CLASSIFICATION; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; HOSPITALIZATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NEGRO; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FEMALE; GEORGIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SKIN INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 33144454355     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-144-5-200603070-00005     Document Type: Article

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