USA300 methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus emerging as a cause of bloodstream infections at military medical centers

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 393-399

  Sherwood, Jeffrey ^a,b   Park, Matthew ^c   Robben, Paul ^c   Whitman, Timothy ^c   Ellis, Michael W ^c  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center   (United States)

^c WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SKIN INFECTION; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS INFECTION; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALS, MILITARY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MARYLAND; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84874923833     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/669866     Document Type: Article

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