Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Community-acquired Skin Infections

Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is the most common pathogen among patients with skin and soft tissue infections seeking treatment at a Los Angeles (USA) area emergency department. The proportion caused by MRSA increased from 29% in 2001 to 2002 to 64% in 2003...

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Autores principales: Moran, Gregory J., Amii, Ricky N., Abrahamian, Fredrick M., Talan, David A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3367577/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15963289
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1106.040641
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author Moran, Gregory J.
Amii, Ricky N.
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description Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is the most common pathogen among patients with skin and soft tissue infections seeking treatment at a Los Angeles (USA) area emergency department. The proportion caused by MRSA increased from 29% in 2001 to 2002 to 64% in 2003 to 2004. No clinical or historical features reliably predict MRSA etiology.
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spelling pubmed-33675772012-06-07 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Community-acquired Skin Infections Moran, Gregory J. Amii, Ricky N. Abrahamian, Fredrick M. Talan, David A. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is the most common pathogen among patients with skin and soft tissue infections seeking treatment at a Los Angeles (USA) area emergency department. The proportion caused by MRSA increased from 29% in 2001 to 2002 to 64% in 2003 to 2004. No clinical or historical features reliably predict MRSA etiology. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005-06 /pmc/articles/PMC3367577/ /pubmed/15963289 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1106.040641 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Moran, Gregory J.
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Community-acquired Skin Infections
title Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Community-acquired Skin Infections
title_full Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Community-acquired Skin Infections
title_fullStr Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Community-acquired Skin Infections
title_full_unstemmed Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Community-acquired Skin Infections
title_short Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Community-acquired Skin Infections
title_sort methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus in community-acquired skin infections
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3367577/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15963289
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1106.040641
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