title: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: an evolving clinical challenge.
authors.affiliation: Division of Infectious Diseases, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. akarchme@bidmc.harvard.edu
authors.forename: Adolf W
authors.initials: AW
authors.lastname: Karchmer
authors.forename: Arnold S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Bayer
mesh_terms: D016470:Bacteremia / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology; D017714:Community-Acquired Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D016106:Methicillin Resistance; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology*; D013207:Staphylococcal Skin Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology*; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000187:drug effects*