Prevalence and demographics of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus in culturable skin and soft tissue infections in an urban emergency department

BACKGROUND: The rising incidence of methicillin resistant Staph. aureus (MRSA) infections is a concern for emergency practitioners. While studies have examined MRSA in inpatients, few have focused on emergency department populations. We sought to describe predictors of MRSA skin infections in an eme...

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Autores principales: Jacobus, Christian H, Lindsell, Christopher J, Leach, Sabrina D, Fermann, Gregory J, Kressel, Amy Beth, Rue, Laura E
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2176063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17974027
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-227X-7-19

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