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Emergence of community-associated MRSA (CA-MRSA) in Northern Ireland
In the summer of 2006, a previously healthy 16 year old individual presented to the local Accident and Emergency Department, of a Northern Ireland hospital, with a 1.5cm diameter abscess over the left great toe, surrounded by cellulitis. The lesion had failed to respond to oral flucloxacillin prescribed by the family doctor. Apart from trauma to the toe three weeks previously, the patient had n...
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BACKGROUND In the United States, community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) has emerged as the predominant cause of skin infections. Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) and clindamycin are often used as first-line treatment options, but clinical data are lacking. METHODS We conducted a retrospective cohort study of outpatients with skin and soft tissue infe...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Microbiologia Medica
سال: 2006
ISSN: 2280-6423
DOI: 10.4081/mm.2006.3089