Skin and soft tissue infections caused by community-associated methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus among children in China

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 575-580

  Geng, W ^a   Yang, Y ^a   Wang, C ^b   Deng, L ^c   Zheng, Y ^d   Shen, X ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Guangzhou Children's Hospital   (China)

^d SHENZHEN CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Children; Skin and soft tissue infections; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

CEFUROXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CELLULITIS; CHILD; CHINA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLICULITIS; HUMAN; IMPETIGO; INFANT; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; OMPHALITIS; PARONYCHIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PVL GENE; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN ABSCESS; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SKIN INFECTION; WOUND INFECTION;

BACTERIAL TOXINS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; EXOTOXINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEUKOCIDINS; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SKIN INFECTIONS;

EID: 77649208136     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2009.01645.x     Document Type: Article

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