Tourniquets and nosocomial methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections

N Engl J Med. 1986 Aug 21;315(8):514-5. doi: 10.1056/NEJM198608213150812.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Cross Infection / transmission*
  • Equipment Contamination
  • Humans
  • Methicillin / pharmacology
  • Penicillin Resistance
  • Staphylococcal Infections / transmission*
  • Staphylococcus aureus / drug effects
  • Tourniquets* / adverse effects

Substances

  • Methicillin