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An Outbreak of Community Associated Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Subtype USA300 at an International School in Singapore
Dixon GRANT; Tse-Hsien KOH; Yen-Ee TAN; Li-Yang HSU; Asok KURUP; Shelly-K DONAHUE; Janelle MANN; Dale FISHER.
Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore ; : 575-578, 2013.
Article in En | WPRIM | ID: wpr-285593
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ABSTRACT
Community associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) subtype USA300 remains relatively well confined within North American shores. Between August and November 2010, a large international school in Singapore recorded 27 skin and soft tissue infections, 8 of which were confirmed USA 300. This study reports the outbreak investigation and the interventions instituted.
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Full text: 1 Index: WPRIM Main subject: Singapore / Staphylococcal Infections / Staphylococcal Skin Infections / Epidemiology / Disease Outbreaks / Community-Acquired Infections / Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / Methicillin Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: En Journal: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore Year: 2013 Type: Article
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Full text: 1 Index: WPRIM Main subject: Singapore / Staphylococcal Infections / Staphylococcal Skin Infections / Epidemiology / Disease Outbreaks / Community-Acquired Infections / Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / Methicillin Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: En Journal: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore Year: 2013 Type: Article