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Community-Acquired Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: Case Series

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dc.contributor.authorVeni E, JK
dc.contributor.authorBhat, G
dc.contributor.authorShalini, S M
dc.contributor.authorKumar, P
dc.contributor.authorChakrapani, M
dc.contributor.authorBaliga, S
dc.date.accessioned2025-10-07T08:32:58Z
dc.date.available2025-10-07T08:32:58Z
dc.date.issued2015
dc.descriptionVeni E JK,1 Bhat G,1 Shalini S M,1 Kumar P,2 Chakrapani M,3 Baliga S1 1Department of Microbiology 2Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy 3Department of Internal Medicine Kasturba Medical College (Manipal University) Mangalore, India
dc.description.abstractABSTRACT Community-acquired methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) usually causes skin and soft tissue infections. However, community-acquired methicillin resistant S.aureus has been identified as a causative agent of many invasive infections like necrotizing fasciitis, pneumonia and bacteremia. Risk factors such as immunodeficiency and skin and soft tissue infections have been identified for acquiring bacteremia. We present four cases of bacteremia caused by community- acquired methicillin resistant S.aureus, risk factors and outcome. KEY WORDS Bacteremia, community acquired, MRSA, mortality, risk factors
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14572/2473
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherKathmandu University
dc.subjectBacteremia
dc.subjectCommunity acquired
dc.subjectMRSA
dc.subjectMortality
dc.subjectRisk factor
dc.titleCommunity-Acquired Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: Case Series
dc.typeArticle
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local.article.typeCase Report
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oaire.citation.startPage77
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