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By
Rachel Gorwitz, MD, MPH
John Jernigan, MD, MS
Included in series
The Clinics: Internal Medicine,
Description
Staphylococcus aureus is an important bacterial pathogen that causes a variety of human infections, some of which are life threatening.
It is the leading cause of surgical site infections in the U.S. and is increasingly resistant to multiple antibiotics. Articles in
this issue discuss the pathogenesis and epidemiology of S. aureus, antimicrobial resistance, specific types of staph infections, and
treatment and prevention strategies.
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Hardbound, 240 pages, publication date: FEB-2009
ISBN-13: 978-1-4377-0491-4
ISBN-10: 1-4377-0491-3
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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