Eradication of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus from the Lower Respiratory Tract of Patients with Cystic Fibrosis
Two of 95 patients followed in an adult cystic fibrosis clinic consistently grew methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (mrsa) on sputum culture. Sputum Gram stain consistently showed +4 polymorphonuclear leukocytes and +4 Gram-positive cocci in clusters. Both patients were co-infected with Pse...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
1995-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1995/176396 |