Treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Latin America

Treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Latin America

The global spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) means it is now a pathogen of worldwide public health concern. Within Latin America, MRSA is highly prevalent, with the proportion of S. aureus isolates that are methicillin-resistant on the rise, yet resources for managing the...

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Main Authors: Carlos M Luna, Eduardo Rodríguez-Noriega, Luis Bavestrello, Eduardo Gotuzzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
MRSA
treatment
antibiotic therapy
Latin America
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702010000800007&lng=en&tlng=en

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