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Increased US Emergency Department Visits for Skin and Soft Tissue Infections, and Changes in Antibiotic Choices, During the Emergence of Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Annals of Emergency Medicine · 2008 · Vol. 51(3) · pp. 291–298

Daniel J. Pallin✉(Brigham and Women's Hospital)Daniel J. Egan(Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Center)Andrea Pelletier(Massachusetts General Hospital)Janice A. Espinola(Massachusetts General Hospital)David C. Hooper(Massachusetts General Hospital)Carlos A. Camargo(Massachusetts General Hospital)

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Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus Streptococcal Infections and Treatments Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility TestingMedicineEmergency departmentCellulitisImpetigoAntibioticsMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusInternal medicineStaphylococcus aureusStaphylococcal Skin InfectionsConfidence interval

MeSH terms

AdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAnti-Bacterial AgentsChildEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedStaphylococcal InfectionsStaphylococcal Skin InfectionsStaphylococcus aureusUnited States

Citations

446

FWCI

13.45

field-weighted impact

References

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99%

vs. same field & year

Citations per year

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Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>: Epidemiology and Clinical Consequences of an Emerging Epidemic