Advanced age and long-term care facility stay as risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection

M Pobiega,A Chmielarczyk,Monika Pomorska-Wesołowska,Grzegorz Ziółkowski,Jadwiga Wójkowska-Mach

Advanced age and long-term care facility stay as risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection

2015

M Pobiega
A Chmielarczyk
Monika Pomorska-Wesołowska
Grzegorz Ziółkowski
Jadwiga Wójkowska-Mach

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is no longer only a nosocomial pathogen. It has emerged as an important cause of community-associated infections.

Keywords:

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Long-term care
Drug resistance
Teicoplanin
Intensive care medicine
Pathogen
Staphylococcus aureus
Medical microbiology
Tigecycline
Medicine
nosocomial pathogens

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