160 SERIOUS COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTIONS IN NORMAL CHILDREN: CHARACTERIZATION OF THE INCIDENCE AND PATTERNS OF INFECTION

Volume: 53, Issue: 1, Pages: S281.1 - S281
Published: Jan 1, 2005
Abstract

Objective

To assess whether the number of community-acquired MRSA (CA-MRSA) infections in otherwise healthy children has been increasing in Alabama during the study period from 1999-2004 and whether the pattern of infection has changed.

Methods

A retrospective chart review was done for patients during the years of 1999-2003 and prospective interviews were done for patients selected for the study during 2003-2004. These patients...
Paper Details
Title
160 SERIOUS COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTIONS IN NORMAL CHILDREN: CHARACTERIZATION OF THE INCIDENCE AND PATTERNS OF INFECTION
Published Date
Jan 1, 2005
Volume
53
Issue
1
Pages
S281.1 - S281
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