Emergence of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in an Iranian referral paediatric hospital

British Journal of Biomedical Science

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 47-51

  Mamishi, S ^a   Mahmoudi, S ^a   Bahador, A ^a   Matini, H ^b   Movahedi, Z ^c   Sadeghi, R H ^a   Pourakbari, B ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c QOM UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Community acquired infections; Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus; SCCmec types

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEFALOTIN; CEFAZOLIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; PANTON VALENTINE LEUKOCIDIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; RIFAMPICIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHILD; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GENE CASSETTE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION CONTROL; IRANIAN PEOPLE; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PVL GENE; SCCMEC TYPE IV GENE; SCCMEC TYPE V GENE; SPA GENE; CLASSIFICATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; CROSS INFECTION; HOSPITAL; IRAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIOLOGY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

COHORT STUDIES; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; CROSS INFECTION; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; IRAN; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 84942571547     PISSN: 09674845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09674845.2015.11666795     Document Type: Article

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