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Association between antimicrobial consumption and clinical isolates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a 14-year study.
Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy - 1 Feb 2012
Nakamura Ayako, Miyake Kazunori, Misawa Shigeki, Kuno Yutaka, Horii Takashi, Hori Satoshi, Kondo Shigemi, Tabe Yoko, Ohsaka Akimichi
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The objective of this study was to determine the relationship between clinical isolates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and antimicrobial consumption in hospitalized patients over a 14-year period. The study was retrospectively conducted between January 1995 and December 2008 at Juntendo University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan, a 1,020-bed tertiary-care teaching hospital. The incidence of MRSA...
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