Antibiotic resistance in Staphylococcus aureus-containing cutaneous abscesses of patients with HIV

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 344-347

  Krucke, Gus W ^a   Grimes, Deanna E ^b   Grimes, Richard M ^a   Dang, Thai D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFAZOLIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SENSITIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ABSCESS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SKIN INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TEXAS;

EID: 62749156809     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2008.03.046     Document Type: Article

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