Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains in pediatric intensive care unit

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 647-655

  Milstone, Aaron M ^a   Carroll, Karen C ^a   Ross, Tracy ^a   Shangraw, K Alexander ^a   Perl, Trish M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CATHETER INFECTION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SCHOOL CHILD;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; BALTIMORE; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS INFECTION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY, 500 AND OVER; HUMANS; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; ODDS RATIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 77950685222     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1604.090107     Document Type: Article

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