Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Synonyms and keywords: VRSA; VISA; vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus

Overview

Historical Perspective

Classification

Pathophysiology

Causes

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Chest X Ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

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Case #1

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http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dhqp/ar_visavrsa.html


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