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References
& Resources
ARTICLES
A U. S. Population-Based Survey of Staphylococcus
aureus Colonization
Philip L. Graham, III,MD,MSc; Susan X. Lin,
DrPH; and Elaine L. Larson, PhD Annals of Internal Medicine,Volume
144, Issue 5, Page 318-325,Mar 2006
http://www.annals.org/cgi/content/abstract/144/5/318#FN
Community-Onset Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus
aureus Skin and Soft- Tissue Infections: Impact of Antimicrobial
Therapy on Outcome
Jorg J. Ruhe, Nathaniel Smith, Robert W. Bradsher
and Anupama Menon Clinical Infectious Diseases, Volume 44, Issue
6, Page 777–784,Mar
2007 http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.1086/511872?prevSearch=Community-Onset
Methicillin-Resistant S. aureus Infections among
Patients in the Emergency Department
Gregory J. Moran,M.D., Anusha
Krishnadasan, Ph.D., Rachel J. Gorwitz, M.D., M.P.H., Gregory E.
Fosheim, M.P.H., Linda K. McDougal,M.S., Roberta B. Carey, Ph.D.,
David A.Talan, M.D., for the EMERGEncy ID Net Study Group New England
Journal of Medicine, Volume 355:666-674, August 17, 2006, No. 7
http://www.content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/355/7/666
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Disease
in Three Communities
Scott K. Fridkin, M.D., Jeffrey C. Hageman, M.H.S., Melissa
Morrison, M.P.H., Laurie Thomson Sanza, R.N., Kathryn Como-Sabetti,
M.P.H., John A. Jernigan, M.D., Kathleen Harriman, Ph.D., Lee H.
Harrison, M.D., Ruth Lynfield, M.D., Monica M. Farley, M.D., for
the Active Bacterial Core Surveillance Program of the Emerging Infections
Program Network, New England Journal of Medicine,Volume 352:1436-
1444, April 7, 2005, No. 14
http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/352/14/1436
Invasive Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Infections in the United States
R. Monina Klevens, DDS, MPH; Melissa
A. Morrison, MPH; Joelle Nadle, MPH; Susan Petit, MPH; Ken Gershman,
MD,MPH; Susan Ray, MD; Lee H. Harrison, MD; Ruth Lynfield, MD; Ghinwa
Dumyati, MD; John M. Townes, MD; Allen S. Craig, MD; Elizabeth R.
Zell, MSTAT; Gregory E. Fosheim, MPH; Linda K.McDougal, MS; Roberta
B. Carey, PhD; Scott K. Fridkin, MD; for the Active Bacterial Core
surveillance (ABCs) MRSA Investigators JAMA. 2007; 298 (15):1763-1771.
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/298/15/1763
GUIDELINES FOR MANAGEMENT OF MRSA
CENTERS
FOR DISEASE CONTROL & PREVENTION – Strategies for Clinical
Management of MRSA in the Community: Summary of an Experts’Meeting,March,
2006
www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dhqp/pdf/ar/CAMRSA_ExpMtgStrategies.pdf
FEDERAL
BUREAU OF PRISONS – Clinical Practice Guidelines:Management
of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Infections,
August, 2005
www.bop.gov/news/PDFs/mrsa.pdf
WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT
OF HEALTH & FAMILY SERVICES – Community Associated Methicillin
Staphylococcus aureus (CA MRSA): Guidelines for Clinical Management
and Control of Transmission, PPH 42160, October, 2005
www.unc.edu/depts/spice/WisconsinCAMRSAGuide.pdf
www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dhqp/pdf/ar/CAMRSA_ExpMtgStrategies.pdf
GENERAL RESOURCES
| American Academy of Emergency Physicians (AAEM) |
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| American Academy of Family Physicians
(AAFP) |
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| American Medical Association (AMA) |
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| Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA) |
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| National Center for Preparedness, Detection
and Control of Infectious Diseases (NCPDCID) (formerly National
Center for Infectious Disease (NCID) |
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| Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) |
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| Health Organization (WHO) |
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