Molecular epidemiologic analysis of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from four burn centers

Burns

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 738-742

  Chen, Xu ^a   Yang, Hai Hui ^b   Huangfu, Yu Chan ^a   Wang, Wen Kui ^a   Liu, Ying ^a   Ni, Yu Xing ^a   Han, Li Zhong ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Burn infections; Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA); Molecular epidemiology; Molecular typing; Staphylococcus aureus; Virulence factor

Indexed keywords

CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; FUSIDIC ACID; KANAMYCIN; LINEZOLID; PSEUDOMONIC ACID; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BURN; CHINA; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BURN UNITS; BURNS; CHINA; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84862803201     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: 18791409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2011.12.023     Document Type: Article

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