Antimicrobial susceptibility and clonal relatedness between community- and hospital-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from blood cultures

Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 336-343

  Jung, Sook In ^a   Shin, Dong Hyeon ^a   Park, Kyeong Hwa ^a   Shin, Jong Hee ^a  

^a Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance; Clonal relationship; Community acquired; MRSA

Indexed keywords

METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLASSIFICATION; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; CROSS INFECTION; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PREVALENCE; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BLOOD; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; CROSS INFECTION; CULTURE MEDIA; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; HUMANS; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PREVALENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 33747854198     PISSN: 12258873     EISSN: 12258873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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