Presence of the epidemic European fusidic acid-resistant impetigo clone (EEFIC) of Staphylococcus aureus in France

J Antimicrob Chemother. 2009 Feb;63(2):420-1; author reply 421. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkn456. Epub 2008 Nov 1.

Authors

F Laurent, A Tristan, M Croze, M Bes, H Meugnier, G Lina, F Vandenesch, J Etienne

PMID: 18978362
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkn456

No abstract available

Publication types

Comment
Letter

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
Bacterial Typing Techniques*
Drug Resistance, Bacterial*
France / epidemiology
Fusidic Acid / pharmacology*
Humans
Impetigo / epidemiology*
Impetigo / microbiology
Staphylococcal Skin Infections / epidemiology*
Staphylococcal Skin Infections / microbiology
Staphylococcus aureus / classification*
Staphylococcus aureus / drug effects*
Staphylococcus aureus / genetics
Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Fusidic Acid