Community-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

The Lancet

Volumn 376, Issue 9743, 2010, Pages 767-

  Hsu, Li Yang ^a   Wijaya, Limin ^b   Koh, Tse Hsien ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ETHNICITY; FILIPINO; HUMAN; LETTER; MALAYSIA; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MIGRANT WORKER; NONHUMAN; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PHILIPPINES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NOTE; SINGAPORE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; TAIWAN;

COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; HUMANS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PHILIPPINES; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SINGAPORE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TAIWAN;

EID: 77956353586     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)61369-4     Document Type: Letter

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