Epidemic spread of a single clone of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among injection drug users in Zurich, Switzerland
Abstract
We describe an outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among injection drug users (IDUs). From August 1994 through December 1999, we registered 31 IDUs with MRSA infections (12 with soft-tissue infection, 7 with pneumonia [fatal in 1], 7 with endocarditis [fatal in 1], 2 with …
Keywords
National Center for Biotechnology Information
NCBI
NLM
MEDLINE
humans
pubmed abstract
nih
national institutes of health
national library of medicine
research support
non-u.s. gov't
adult
female
male
microbial sensitivity tests
staphylococcal infections / microbiology
staphylococcus aureus / genetics*
substance abuse
disease outbreaks*
staphylococcal infections / epidemiology*
staphylococcus aureus / drug effects*
anti-bacterial agents / pharmacology
prevalence
methicillin resistance / genetics*
intravenous / complications*
staphylococcus aureus / classification
pmid:11181121
doi:10.1086/318716
f fleisch
r zbinden
c ruef
carrier state / microbiology
switzerland / epidemiology
Access
Citation
ID:
115539
References
Blockchain Verification
Account:
NFT Contract Address:
0x95644003c57E6F55A65596E3D9Eac6813e3566dA
Article ID:
115539
Unique Identifier:
Network:
Scimatic Chain (ID: 481)
Loading...
Blockchain Readiness Checklist
Authors
Abstract
Journal Name
Year
Title
Creates 1,000,000 NFT tokens for this article
Token Features:
- ERC-1155 Standard NFT
- 1 Million Supply per Article
- Transferable via MetaMask
- Permanent Blockchain Record
Scan with Saymatik Web3.0 Wallet