Increase of the USA300 clone among community-acquired methicillin- susceptible Staphylococcus aureus causing invasive infections

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1122-1127

  McCaskill, Michelle L ^a   Mason Jr , Edward O ^a,b   Kaplan, Sheldon L ^a,b   Hammerman, Wendy ^a,b   Lamberth, Linda B ^b   Hultén, Kristina G ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Community acquired; Methicillin susceptible; Staphylococcus aureus; USA300

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; METICILLIN; PANTON VALENTINE LEUKOCIDIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; GENE ISOLATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; OSTEOMYELITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SCHOOL CHILD; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

EID: 36549082509     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e31814536e0     Document Type: Article

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