Spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus between the community and the hospitals in Asian countries: an ANSORP study
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy2011Vol. 66(5), pp. 1061–1069
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Jae‐Hoon Song, Po‐Ren Hsueh, Doo Ryeon Chung, Kwan Soo Ko, Cheol‐In Kang, Kyong Ran Peck, Joon‐Sup Yeom, Shin‐Woo Kim, Hyun‐Ha Chang, Kim Ys, Sook-In Jung, Jun Seong Son, Thomas Man-kit So, M. K. Lalitha, Yonghong Yang, Shaoguang Huang, Hui Wang, Quan Lü, Celia Carlos, Jennifer Perera, Cheng‐Hsun Chiu, Jien-Wei Liu, Anan Chongthaleong, Visanu Thamlikitkul, Phạm Hùng Vân, on behalf of the ANSORP Study Group, Jae‐Hoon Song, Doo Ryeon Chung, Joon‐Sup Yeom, Hyuck Lee, Shin‐Woo Kim, Hyun‐Ha Chang, Kim Ys, Sook-In Jung, Jun Seong Son, Thomas M. K. So, Visanu Thamlikitkul, Anan Chongthaleong, Po‐Ren Hsueh, Cheng‐Hsun Chiu, David Jien-Wei Liu, M. K. Lalitha, Dilip Mathai, Jennifer Perera, Pham Hung Van, Tran Van Ngoc, Celia Carlos
Abstract
Our findings confirmed that MRSA infections in the community have been increasing in Asian countries. Data also suggest that various MRSA clones have spread between the community and hospitals as well as between countries.
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