Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Michigan, USA, 2007

Jennie Finks

, Eden Wells, Teri Lee Dyke, Nasir Husain, Linda Plizga, Renuka Heddurshetti, Melinda Wilkins, James Rudrik, Jeffrey Hageman, Jean Patel, and Corinne Miller

Author affiliations: Michigan Department of Community Health, Lansing, Michigan, USA (J. Finks, E. Wells, T.L. Dyke, M. Wilkins, J. Rudrik, C. Miller); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (J. Finks, J. Hageman, J. Patel); St. John Macomb-Oakland Hospital, Warren, Michigan, USA (N. Husain, L. Plizga); William Beaumont-Troy Hospital, Troy, Michigan, USA (R. Heddurshetti)

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Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA) culture, treatment, and period of potential transmissibility timelines, 2 patients, February 2007–April 2008. Top, patient 1; bottom, patient 2; pos, positive; neg, negative.

Figure 1. Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA) culture, treatment, and period of potential transmissibility timelines, 2 patients, February 2007–April 2008. Top, patient 1; bottom, patient 2; pos, positive; neg, negative.

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