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SUBMITTER: Kanjilal S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5744217 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kanjilal Sanjat S Sater Mohamad R Abdul MRA Thayer Maile M Lagoudas Georgia K GK Kim Soohong S Blainey Paul C PC Grad Yonatan H YH
Journal of clinical microbiology 20171226 1
The rate of infection by methicillin-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> (MRSA) has declined over the past decade, but it is unclear whether this represents a decline in <i>S. aureus</i> infections overall. To evaluate the trends in the annual rates of infection by <i>S. aureus</i> subtypes and mean antibiotic resistance, we conducted a 15-year retrospective observational study at two tertiary care institutions in Boston, MA, of 31,753 adult inpatients with <i>S. aureus</i> isolated from clin ...[more]