Emergence of non-multiresistant methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus as the commonest pathogen causing skin infections in a rural Australian city

J Infect. 2008 May;56(5):393-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2008.01.048. Epub 2008 Mar 21.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
  • Australia / epidemiology
  • Community-Acquired Infections / epidemiology*
  • Community-Acquired Infections / ethnology
  • Community-Acquired Infections / microbiology
  • Humans
  • Methicillin / pharmacology
  • Methicillin Resistance*
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
  • Rural Population*
  • Staphylococcal Skin Infections / epidemiology*
  • Staphylococcal Skin Infections / ethnology
  • Staphylococcal Skin Infections / microbiology*
  • Staphylococcus aureus / drug effects*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Methicillin