Comparison of Community- and Health Care–Associated Methicillin-Resistant &lt;EMPH TYPE="ITAL"&gt;Staphylococcus aureus&lt;/EMPH&gt; Infection

S. Naimi, Timothy

doi:10.1001/jama.290.22.2976

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Comparison of Community- and Health Care–Associated Methicillin-Resistant <EMPH TYPE="ITAL">Staphylococcus aureus</EMPH> Infection

Published in JAMA • Dec 9, 2003

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Timothy S. Naimi

Abstract

CONTEXT: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has traditionally been considered a health care-associated pathogen in patients with established risk factors. However, MRSA has emerged in patients without established risk factors (community-associated MRSA). OBJECTIVE: To characterize ep...

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Medicine

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Staphylococcus aureus

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