Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus pseudintermedius infection in a bone marrow transplant recipient

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1636-1638

  Savini, Vincenzo ^a   Barbarini, Daniela ^b   Polakowska, Klaudia ^c   Gherardi, Giovanni ^d   Bialecka, Anna ^e   Kasprowicz, Andrzej ^e   Polilli, Ennio ^a   Marrollo, Roberta ^a   Di Bonaventura, Giovanni ^f   Fazii, Paolo ^a   D'Antonio, Domenico ^a   Miȩdzobrodzki, Jacek ^d   Carrettog, Edoardo ^g  

^a SPIRITO SANTO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

^c JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^d UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^e Centre for Microbiological Research and Autovaccines   (Poland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^g S MARIA NUOVA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFOXITIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DAPTOMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; LINEZOLID; MACROLIDE; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE; TIGECYCLINE;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; GENE SEQUENCE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM STAINING; HUMAN; MALE; MECA GENE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS PSEUDINTERMEDIUS; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOTYPING; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INTERMEDIUS; SUPPURATION; WOUND INFECTION; ANIMAL; DOG; DOG DISEASE; DRUG EFFECTS; HETEROZYGOTE; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; VETERINARY;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PSEUDINTERMEDIUS;

AGED; ANIMALS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CARRIER STATE; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 84876747582     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.03310-12     Document Type: Article

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