Staphylococcal and streptococcal infections

Medicine (United Kingdom)

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-7

  Torok M E ^a   Day, N P J ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community acquired MRSA; group A streptococci; group B streptococci; Staphylococcus aureus; Streptococcus bovis; Streptococcus pneumoniae; Streptococcus suis; viridans streptococci

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DAPTOMYCIN; FLUCLOXACILLIN; LINEZOLID; PENICILLIN G; TEICOPLANIN; VANCOMYCIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; GLYCOPEPTIDE; METICILLIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CLINICAL FEATURE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STAPHYLOCOCCAL FOOD POISONING; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SCALDED SKIN SYNDROME; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HAEMOLYTICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS LUGDUNENSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP C; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP G; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; HUMAN; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; STREPTOCOCCAL PHARYNGITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS;

EID: 84891365396     PISSN: 13573039     EISSN: 13654357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mpmed.2013.10.016     Document Type: Review

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