Abstract
Staphylococcus aureus infections seen in the community are now often due to methicillin-resistant strains. All suspected S. aureus lesions should be swabbed to determine whether methicillin-resistant strains are present and detect resistances to other non-beta-lactam antibiotics used in treatment.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 69-74 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Journal | Medicine Today |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| Publication status | Published - 2012 |
Keywords
- Staphylococcus aureus infections
- methicillin resistance
