Livestock associated methicillin-susceptible staphylococcus aureus ST398 infection in woman Colombia

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1970-1971

  Jiménez, J Natalia ^a   Vélez, Lázaro A ^a   Mediavilla, José R ^b   Ocampo, Ana M ^a   Vanegas, Johanna M ^a   Rodríguez, Erika A ^a   Kreiswirth, Barry N ^b   Correa, Margarita M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFRADINE; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; METICILLIN; MINOCYCLINE; MOXIFLOXACIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; COLOMBIA; COMMUNITY CARE; FEMALE; FEMOROPOPLITEAL BYPASS; HUMAN; LETTER; LIMB AMPUTATION; LIVESTOCK; METHICILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; SOUTH AMERICA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

EID: 84930483927     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1710.110638     Document Type: Letter

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