Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

References

Other Works Consulted

  • American Academy of Pediatrics (2006). Staphylococcal infections. In LK Pickering et al., eds., Red Book: 2006 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases, 27th ed., pp. 598–610. Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics.

  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (2005). CA-MRSA information for the public. Available online: http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dhqp/ar_mrsa_ca_public.html.


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Author: Maria G. Essig, MS, ELS Last Updated: March 18, 2009
Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
R. Steven Tharratt, MD, MPVM, FACP, FCCP - Pulmonology, Critical Care, Medical Toxicology

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