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Changing antibiotic resistance patterns for Staphylococcus aureus surgical site infections

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 February 2019

Dina F. Khamash ,
Aaron M. Milstone ,
Karen C. Carroll ,
Avinash Gadala ,
Eili Klein ,
Lisa L. Maragakis ,
Sara E. Cosgrove  and
Valeria Fabre Open the ORCID record for Valeria Fabre [Opens in a new window]
Dina F. Khamash
Affiliation:
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Aaron M. Milstone
Affiliation:
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Karen C. Carroll
Affiliation:
Division of Medical Microbiology, Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Avinash Gadala
Affiliation:
Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
Eili Klein
Affiliation:
Department of Emergency Medicine, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy, Washington, DC
Lisa L. Maragakis
Affiliation:
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Sara E. Cosgrove
Affiliation:
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Valeria Fabre*
Affiliation:
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
*
Author for correspondence: Valeria Fabre, Email: mfabre1@jhmi.edu
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Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 40 , Issue 4 , April 2019 , pp. 486 - 487
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© 2019 by The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America. All rights reserved. 

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