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Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft tissue infections in a pediatric hospital in Argentina.
Journal of infection in developing countries - 12 Sept 2014
von Specht Martha Helena, Gardella Noella, Ubeda Clotilde, Grenon Sandra, Gutkind Gabriel, Mollerach Marta
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INTRODUCTION: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) emerged at the Pediatric Hospital of Misiones Province, north Argentina, in 2003 as a cause of community-acquired (CA) infections, mostly associated with skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs). This study aimed to assess the microbiological, epidemiological, and clinical features of CA-MRSA SSTIs treated at the hospital. METHODOLOGY: From 2003...
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