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The emergence of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus at a London teaching hospital, 2000-2006.
Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases - 1 Jul 2008
Otter J A, French G L
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We used ciprofloxacin susceptibility as a phenotypic marker of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) in a London hospital collection of MRSA isolates from inpatients, outpatients and primary-care clinics during 2000-2006. Four-hundred and fifty-eight ciprofloxacin-susceptible (Cip-S) MRSA isolates were reported; antimicrobial susceptibility, staphylococcal cassette chromosome...
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