Exponential increase in community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in South Texas children

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2002 Oct;21(10):988-9. doi: 10.1097/00006454-200210000-00028.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Age Distribution
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Cohort Studies
  • Community-Acquired Infections / epidemiology
  • Community-Acquired Infections / microbiology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Methicillin Resistance*
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Prevalence
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Risk Assessment
  • Rural Population
  • Sex Distribution
  • Staphylococcal Infections / diagnosis
  • Staphylococcal Infections / epidemiology*
  • Staphylococcus aureus / drug effects*
  • Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification
  • Texas / epidemiology

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents