The Changing Epidemiology of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Disease-a-Month

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 756-762

  Byers, David K ^a   Decker, Catherine F ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; MACROLIDE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL SKIN DISEASE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LONG TERM CARE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PRESCRIPTION; REVIEW; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; SPORT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTORS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 55249112704     PISSN: 00115029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.disamonth.2008.09.005     Document Type: Review

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