Community-acquired MRSA: A practitioner's guide

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 175, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 145-146

  Nicolle, Lindsay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CEPHALOSPORIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; LINEZOLID; MONOBACTAM DERIVATIVE; PENICILLIN G; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; COMMUNITY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INFECTION PREVENTION; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SHORT SURVEY; SKIN INFECTION; WOUND CARE; ARTICLE; CANADA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

CANADA; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; HUMANS; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 33746199791     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.060457     Document Type: Short Survey

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