Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection

Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection is emerging worldwide. Skin and soft tissue infections are the common clinical presentations (eg, cellulitis, and abscess). Most infections are superficial but severe cases may develop causing severe sepsis, necrotizing fasciit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: García Apac, Coralith
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2011
País:Perú
Institución:Colegio Médico del Perú
Repositorio:Acta Médica Peruana
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:amp.cmp.org.pe:article/1107
Acceso en línea:https://amp.cmp.org.pe/index.php/AMP/article/view/1107
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Staphylococcus aureus meticilino resistente
adquirido en la comunidad
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
communityacquired
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Sumario:Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection is emerging worldwide. Skin and soft tissue infections are the common clinical presentations (eg, cellulitis, and abscess). Most infections are superficial but severe cases may develop causing severe sepsis, necrotizing fasciitis, pneumonia and death.