A High-Morbidity Outbreak of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus among Players on a College Football Team, Facilitated by Cosmetic Body Shaving and Turf Burns | Zendy

Elizabeth Begier | Zendy; K. Frenette | Zendy; Nancy L. Barrett | Zendy; P. Mshar | Zendy; Susan Petit | Zendy; David Boxrud | Zendy; K. Watkins-Colwell | Zendy; Sarah Wheeler | Zendy; Elizabeth Cebelinski | Zendy; Anita Glennen | Zendy; Dao Nguyen | Zendy; James L. Hadler | Zendy

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A High-Morbidity Outbreak of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus among Players on a College Football Team, Facilitated by Cosmetic Body Shaving and Turf Burns

Author(s) -

Elizabeth Begier,

K. Frenette,

Nancy L. Barrett,

P. Mshar,

Susan Petit,

David Boxrud,

K. Watkins-Colwell,

Sarah Wheeler,

Elizabeth Cebelinski,

Anita Glennen,

Dao Nguyen,

James L. Hadler

Publication year - 2004

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1086/425313

Subject(s) - medicine , methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus , outbreak , cellulitis , staphylococcus aureus , confidence interval , relative risk , surgery , virology , biology , bacteria , genetics

Athletics-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections have become a high-profile national problem with substantial morbidity.

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