Risk of Methicillin‐ResistantStaphylococcus aureusInfection after Previous Infection or Colonization
Open Access
- 1 February 2003
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 36 (3), 281-285
- https://doi.org/10.1086/345955
Abstract
Studies evaluating the risk of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)–associated sequelae in colonized or infected inpatients have not exKeywords
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