Fatal septicemia linked to transmission of MRSA clonal complex 398 in hospital and nursing home, Denmark

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 900-902

  Nielsen, Rikke Thoft ^a   Kemp, Michael ^a   Holm, Anette ^a   Skov, Marianne Nielsine ^a   Detlefsen, Mette ^a   Hasman, Henrik ^b   Aarestrup, Frank Møller ^b   Kaas, Rolf Sommer ^b   Nielsen, Jesper Boye ^c   Westh, Henrik ^c   Kolmos, Hans Jørn ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METRONIDAZOLE; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; RIFAMPICIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; DECUBITUS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; END STAGE RENAL DISEASE; ENDOCARDITIS; FEVER; GENE SEQUENCE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS CLONAL COMPLEX 398; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; MIDDLE AGED; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; SEPTICEMIA; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL GENOME; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS INFECTION; DENMARK; FATALITY; FEMALE; GENETICS; HOSPITAL; LIVESTOCK; MICROBIOLOGY; NURSING HOME; PHYLOGENY; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; TRANSMISSION;

AGED; ANIMALS; CROSS INFECTION; DENMARK; FARMERS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; LIVESTOCK; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOMES; PHYLOGENY; RENAL DIALYSIS; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 84963838609     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid2205.151835     Document Type: Article

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