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Invasive Methicillin-Resistant <EMPH TYPE="ITAL">Staphylococcus aureus</EMPH> Infections in the United States

JAMA · 2007 · Vol. 298(15) · pp. 1763–1763
R. Monina Klevens

Abstract

Invasive MRSA infection affects certain populations disproportionately. It is a major public health problem primarily related to health care but no longer confined to intensive care units, acute care hospitals, or any health care institution.

Antimicrobial Resistance in StaphylococcusStreptococcal Infections and TreatmentsBacterial Identification and Susceptibility TestingMedicineIncidence (geometry)Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusPopulationEpidemiologyStaphylococcus aureusStaphylococcal infectionsInternal medicinePediatricsEnvironmental health

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Cross InfectionHumansPopulation SurveillanceRisk FactorsStaphylococcal InfectionsStaphylococcus aureusUnited StatesMethicillin ResistanceElectrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-FieldCommunity-Acquired Infections
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