Is Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus an Emerging Community Pathogen? A Review of the Literature
OBJECTIVES: To discuss the historical epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and review the literature suggesting that MRSA has become a community pathogen.
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| Series: | Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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| title | Is Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus an Emerging Community Pathogen? A Review of the Literature |
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| title_full_unstemmed | Is Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus an Emerging Community Pathogen? A Review of the Literature |
| title_short | Is Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus an Emerging Community Pathogen? A Review of the Literature |
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