Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in a tropical setting: Patient outcome and impact of antibiotic resistance

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Nickerson, Emma K ^a,b   Hongsuwan, Maliwan ^a   Limmathurotsakul, Direk ^a   Wuthiekanun, Vanaporn ^a   Shah, Krupal R ^c   Srisomang, Pramot ^d   Mahavanakul, Weera ^d   Wacharaprechasgul, Therapon ^d   Fowler Jr , Vance G ^c   West, T Eoin ^e   Teerawatanasuk, Nitaya ^d   Becher, Harald ^f   White, Nicholas J ^a,b   Chierakul, Wirongrong ^a   Day, Nicholas P ^a,b   Peacock, Sharon J ^a,b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Sappasitthiprasong Hospital   (Thailand)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^f JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFOXITIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; FUSIDIC ACID; GENTAMICIN; NETILMICIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; PSEUDOMONIC ACID; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; METHICILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; STAPHYLOCOCCAL BACTEREMIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TROPICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTEREMIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS INFECTION; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ENDOCARDITIS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; THAILAND; TROPICAL CLIMATE; YOUNG ADULT;

METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 63049111517     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004308     Document Type: Article

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