Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus as a Probable Cause of Antibiotic-Associated Enterocolitis

Joint Authors

Copeland, Nathanial K.
Lane, Alison B.
Onmus-Leone, Fatma
Lawler, James V.

Source

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases

Issue

Vol. 2018, Issue 2018 (31 Dec. 2018), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2018-08-05

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

Antibiotic-associated diarrhea is typically associated with Clostridium difficile.

However, Staphylococcus aureus has also been described as a cause of antibiotic-associated enterocolitis and diarrhea and is likely an underrecognized etiology.

We present a case of enterocolitis and urinary tract infection caused by methicillin-resistant S.

aureus following antibiotic treatment.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Lane, Alison B.& Copeland, Nathanial K.& Onmus-Leone, Fatma& Lawler, James V.. 2018. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus as a Probable Cause of Antibiotic-Associated Enterocolitis. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases،Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Lane, Alison B.…[et al.]. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus as a Probable Cause of Antibiotic-Associated Enterocolitis. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases No. 2018 (2018), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Lane, Alison B.& Copeland, Nathanial K.& Onmus-Leone, Fatma& Lawler, James V.. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus as a Probable Cause of Antibiotic-Associated Enterocolitis. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases. 2018. Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1144470

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1144470