Necrotizing fasciitis caused by community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Los Angeles
Miller LG;Perdreau-Remington F;Rieg G;Mehdi S;Perlroth J;Bayer AS;Tang AW;Phung TO;Spellberg B;;
The New England journal of medicine2005Vol. 352pp. -
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Abstract
Necrotizing fasciitis caused by community-associated MRSA is an emerging clinical entity. In areas in which community-associated MRSA infection is endemic, empirical treatment of suspected necrotizing fasciitis should include antibiotics predictably active against this pathogen.