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Invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in the United States
Klevens RM, Morrison MA, Nadle J, et al. Invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in the United States. Journal of the American Medical Association. 2007 Oct 17;298(15):1763-1771.

The authors of this study find that MRSA is an extensive and growing problem in the US. It is a major public health problem primarily related to health care but no longer confined to intensive care units, acute care hospitals, or any health care institution.



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