Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus and community-acquired pneumonia: An evolving relationship

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1134-1136

  Mandell, L A ^a   Wunderink, R ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINDAMYCIN; DNA FRAGMENT; DOXYCYCLINE; METICILLIN; PENICILLINASE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ALLOTYPE; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; BACTERIAL STRAIN; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; ENDOCARDITIS; FOLLICULITIS; FOOD POISONING; HEALTH CARE; HEMOPTYSIS; HOSPITAL ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MORTALITY; NEUTROPENIA; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OSTEOMYELITIS; PATHOGENESIS; PHYSICIAN; PNEUMONIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTIC SHOCK; SEROLOGY; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; UNITED STATES; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA;

COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PNEUMONIA, STAPHYLOCOCCAL;

EID: 84859063595     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cis045     Document Type: Note

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