Community- and livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a silent threat to Thai public health

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or MRSA was fi rst recognized 50 years ago as the “Superbug” in the United Kingdom as its antibiotic treatment often was limited to only vancomycin. Since then the spread of MRSA among patients in hospitals has been reported worldwide. The organism is know...

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Main Author: Usanee Anukool
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Chaing Mai University 2013-09-01
Series:Journal of Associated Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/bulletinAMS/article/view/60016