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Case Reports
. 2007 May;76(2):68-71.

Emergence of community-associated MRSA (CA-MRSA) in Northern Ireland

Anne Loughrey  1 , B Cherie Millar, Colin E Goldsmith, Paul J Rooney, John E Moore
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Case Reports

Emergence of community-associated MRSA (CA-MRSA) in Northern Ireland

Anne Loughrey et al. Ulster Med J. 2007 May.
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Relative antibiotic sensitivity of community-associated MRSA (CA-MRSA) (right plate) and resistance of healthcare-associated MRSA (HA-MRSA) (left plate) to ciprofloxacin, erythromycin and clindamycin by standard disk diffusion assay (Photo: Courtesy of Mr. Lester Crothers and Mr. Mark McCalmont, Northern Ireland Public Health Laboratory, Department of Bacteriology, Belfast City Hospital)
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