Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin or soft tissue infections in a state prison--Mississippi, 2000
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mmwr morbidity and mortality weekly report2001Vol. 50pp. -
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2001mmwr.methicillin-resistant
Abstract
On October 25, 2000, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) notified CDC that, since November 1999, 31 inmates had acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) skin or soft tissue infections at a state prison. During November 1998-October 1999, no MRSA infections had been r …