Hospital-acquired staphylococcus aureus infections at Texas children's hospital, 2001-2007

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 183-190

  Hultén, Kristina G ^a,b   Kaplan, Sheldon L ^a,b   Lamberth, Linda B ^b   Slimp, Katherine ^a   Hammerman, Wendy A ^a,b   Carrillo Marquez, Maria ^a,b   Starke, Jeffrey R ^a,b   Versalovic, James ^a,c   Mason Jr , Edward O ^a,b  

^a Department of Pediatrics ^*  (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DIAMINE N ACETYL TRANSFERASE; GENTAMICIN; PANTON VALENTINE LEUKOCIDIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CARRIER STATE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS INFECTION; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; EXOTOXINS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEUKOCIDINS; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SKIN INFECTIONS; TEXAS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 75949130685     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/649793     Document Type: Article

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