Molecular epidemiology of hospital-onset methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in Southern Chile

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1533-1540

  Medina, G ^a   Egea, A L ^b   Otth, C ^a   Otth, L ^a   Fernandez H ^a   Bocco, J L ^b   Wilson, M ^a   Sola, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFRADINE; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; LINEZOLID; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHILD; CHILE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATED INFECTION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR STABILITY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SCHOOL CHILD; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHILE; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84888001002     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: 14354373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-013-1907-8     Document Type: Article

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