Community acquired infections with methicillin resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus. Report of five cases;Staphylococcus aureus comunitario resistente a cloxacilina: Comunicación de los primeros cinco casos descritos en Chile

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 136, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 886-891

  Noriega Ricalde, Luis Miguel ^a   González, Patricia ^a   Hormazábal, Juan Carlos ^b   Pinto, Consuelo ^a   Canals, Magdalena ^a   Munita, José Manuel ^a,c   Thompson, Luis ^a   Marcotti, Alejandra ^a   Pérez, Jorge ^a,c   Ibáñez, Daniel ^b   Araya, Pamela ^b   Canals, Claudio ^a   Vial, Pablo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL DESARROLLO   (Chile)

^b Instituto de Salud Publica   (Chile)

^c HOSPITAL PADRE HURTADO   (Chile)

Author keywords

Leukocidins; Methicillin; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIOLOGY; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SKIN INFECTION; TRAVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILE; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SKIN INFECTIONS; TRAVEL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 51849087673     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: 07176163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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