Prostatic abscess due to community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 335, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 154-156

  Pierce Jr , J Rush ^a   Saeed, Qaiser ^b   Davis, William R ^b  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Community acquired methicillin resistent Staphylococcus aureus; MRSA; Prostatic abscess

Indexed keywords

GATIFLOXACIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 39149117377     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAJ.0b013e3180caac4b     Document Type: Article

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