Spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus between the community and the hospitals in Asian countries: an ANSORP study

Song, Jae‐Hoon; Song, Jae-Hoon; Hsueh, Po-Ren; Ryeon Chung, Doo; Soo Ko, Kwan; Kang, Cheol‐In; Ran Peck, Kyong; Yeom, Joon-Sup; Kim, Shin-Woo; Chang, Hyun-Ha; Kim, Yeon-Sook; Jung, Sook-In; Man-kit So, Thomas; Man-kit So, Thomas; K. Lalitha, M.; Yang, Yonghong; Huang, Shaoguang; Wang, Hui; Lü, Quan; C. Carlos, Celia; Perera, Jennifer; Chiu, Cheng-Hsun; Liu, Jien-Wei; Chongthaleong, Anan; Thamlikitkul, Visanu; Hung Van, Pham; behalf of the ANSORP Study Group, on; Song, Jae-Hoon; Song, Jae-Hoon; Ryeon Chung, Doo; Yeom, Joon-Sup; Lee, Hyuck; Ys, Kim; Chang, Hyun-Ha; Kim, Yeon-Sook; Jung, Sook-In; Seong Son, Jun; M. K. So, Thomas; Thamlikitkul, Visanu; Chongthaleong, Anan; Hsueh, Po-Ren; Chiu, Cheng‐Hsun; Jien-Wei Liu, David; K. Lalitha, M.; Mathai, Dilip; Perera, Jennifer; Hùng Vân, Phạm; Van Ngoc, Tran; Carlos, Celia

doi:10.1093/jac/dkr024

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Spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus between the community and the hospitals in Asian countries: an ANSORP study

Published in Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy • Feb 20, 2011

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Jae‐Hoon Song

Jae-Hoon Song

Po-Ren Hsueh

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is highly prevalent in hospitals in many Asian countries. Recent emergence of community-associated (CA) MRSA worldwide has added another serious concern to the epidemiology of S. aureus infections. To understand the changing epidemiology...

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Staphylococcus aureus

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

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