Community MRSA Driving Hospital Resistance (CME/CE, with audio)

Courtesy MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Tue, 11/24/2009 - 05:00

A sharp increase in community-associated strains of a drug-resistant pathogen among outpatients is driving the rise of resistance within hospitals, researchers said.


 

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