Journal article
The continuing evolution of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus in Western Australia
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, Vol.20(2), pp.133-135
1999
Abstract
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has been notifiable in Western Australia since 1985. This article reviews the notification data from 1994 to 1997, focusing on increases in MRSA notifications and the proportion that are local strains; changes in the geographical distribution of MRSA; and chances in antibiotic-resistance patterns.
Details
- Title
- The continuing evolution of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus in Western Australia
- Authors/Creators
- S. Torvaldsen (Author/Creator)C. Roberts (Author/Creator)T.V. Riley (Author/Creator)
- Publication Details
- Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, Vol.20(2), pp.133-135
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Identifiers
- 991005543180807891
- Murdoch Affiliation
- Murdoch University
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article
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- Collaboration types
- Domestic collaboration
- Citation topics
- 1 Clinical & Life Sciences
- 1.23 Antibiotics & Antimicrobials
- 1.23.173 MRSA and VRE
- Web Of Science research areas
- Infectious Diseases
- Public, Environmental & Occupational Health
- ESI research areas
- Social Sciences, general