High prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in emergency department skin and soft tissue infections

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In this urban ED population, MRSA is a major pathogen in skin and soft tissue infections. Although studies from other practice settings are needed, MRSA should be considered when empiric antibiotic therapy is selected for such infections.
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Authors Frazee BW;Lynn J;Charlebois ED;Lambert L;Lowery D;Perdreau-Remington F;;
Journal Annals of emergency medicine
Year 2005
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15726056
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine logistic models adult female male adolescent middle aged Prospective Studies Genotype community-acquired infections / epidemiology community-acquired infections / microbiology francoise perdreau-remington microbial sensitivity tests staphylococcus aureus / drug effects odds ratio staphylococcal infections / epidemiology* staphylococcal infections / drug therapy staphylococcal infections / microbiology* staphylococcus aureus / genetics california / epidemiology prevalence furunculosis / microbiology hospital urban health nose / microbiology soft tissue infections / microbiology* emergency service carrier state / epidemiology carrier state / microbiology staphylococcal skin infections / microbiology* methicillin resistance / genetics pmid:15726056 doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2004.10.011 bradley w frazee jeremy lynn staphylococcus aureus / classification*

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