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Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in children treated in Uruguay.
Journal of infection in developing countries - 15 Jan 2013
Pardo Lorena, Vola Magdalena, Macedo-Viñas Marina, Machado Virginia, Cuello Dianna, Mollerach Marta, Castro Marta, Pírez Catalina, Varela Gustavo, Algorta Gabriela
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INTRODUCTION: Staphylococcus aureus produces a variety of diseases among children, ranging from skin and soft tissue infections to invasive life-threatening diseases. Since 1990, an increasing number of diseases produced by community-associated methicillin-resistant S. aureus (CA-MRSA) isolates have been reported. The aim of this study was to describe the importance and the microbiological characteristics of S....
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