Community-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Community-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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Kidlington: Elsevier Ltd
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English
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Kidlington: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is endemic in hospitals worldwide, and causes substantial morbidity and mortality. Health-care-associated MRSA infections arise in individuals with predisposing risk factors, such as surgery or presence of an indwelling medical device. By contrast, many community-associated MRSA (CA-MRSA) in...
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Community-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_746078992
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_746078992
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0140-6736
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1474-547X
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10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61999-1
