Rise and subsequent decline of community-associated methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST30-IVc in Copenhagen, Denmark through an effective search and destroy policy

The number of patients with community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) has increased rapidly in Copenhagen, Denmark since 2003. Patients with the typical Panton–Valentine leukocidin-positive CA-MRSA clone ST30-IVc were contacted with the aim of treating MRSA carriers,...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical microbiology and infection 2010-01, Vol.16 (1), p.78-83
Hauptverfasser:	Bartels, M.D., Kristoffersen, K., Boye, K., Westh, H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Carrier State - drug therapy Carrier State - epidemiology Carrier State - prevention & control Child Child, Preschool Communicable Disease Control - methods Community-Acquired Infections - drug therapy Community-Acquired Infections - epidemiology Community-Acquired Infections - microbiology Community-Acquired Infections - prevention & control Community-associated MRSA Denmark - epidemiology Disease Outbreaks - prevention & control eradication therapy Female Humans Infant Kindergarten Male methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - classification Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - isolation & purification Middle Aged search and destroy ST30 Staphylococcal Infections - drug therapy Staphylococcal Infections - epidemiology Staphylococcal Infections - microbiology Staphylococcal Infections - prevention & control Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus infections
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