CA-MRSA

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Bacteria
antibiotic-resistant bacteria
gptkbp:canBeFatal yes
gptkbp:category gptkb:disease
public health concern
gptkbp:cause gptkb:pneumonia
gptkb:necrotizing_fasciitis
sepsis
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:Staphylococcus_aureus
gptkbp:commonIn children
young adults
gptkbp:diagnosedBy antibiotic susceptibility testing
bacterial culture
gptkbp:distinctFrom gptkb:HA-MRSA
gptkbp:firstReported 1990s
gptkbp:fullName Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
gptkbp:geneticElement SCCmec type IV
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CA-MRSA
gptkbp:notableOutbreaks gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:prevalence community settings
gptkbp:prevention wound care
hand hygiene
avoiding sharing personal items
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:MRSA
gptkb:HA-MRSA
gptkbp:resistantTo gptkb:methicillin
gptkb:beta-lactam_antibiotics
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:military
athletes
crowded living conditions
poor hygiene
close skin-to-skin contact
gptkbp:symptom cellulitis
abscesses
skin and soft tissue infections
boils
gptkbp:transmission person-to-person contact
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:clindamycin
gptkb:trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
doxycycline
vancomycin (for severe cases)
gptkbp:分布地区 worldwide
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:methicillin-resistant_Staphylococcus_aureus_(MRSA)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6