Effect of antibiotic prescribing in primary care on meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage in community-resident adults: a controlled observational study.

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Published in Int J Antimicrob Agents on November 10, 2011

Authors

Céire Costelloe1, Andrew Lovering, Alan Montgomery, Deirdre Lewis, Cliodna McNulty, Alastair D Hay

Author Affiliations

1: Academic Unit of Primary Health Care, National Institute for Health Research School for Primary Care Research, School of Social and Community Medicine, University of Bristol, Canynge Hall, Bristol BS8 2PS, UK. ceire.costelloe@bristol.ac.uk

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