Increased rifampicin resistance in blood isolates of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) amongst patients exposed to rifampicin-containing antituberculous treatment

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 550-553

  Tan, Che Kim ^a   Lai, Chih Cheng ^a   Liao, Chun Hsing ^b   Lin, Sheng Hsiang ^c   Huang, Yu Tsung ^d   Hsueh, Po Ren ^d  

^a CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b FAR EASTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c Taipei County Hospital   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Meticillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus; MRSA; Rifampicin; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; MINOCYCLINE; RIFAMPICIN;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MORTALITY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; RIFAMPIN; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 79955477516     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2011.01.018     Document Type: Article

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