Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and infective endocarditis: more than a nuisance in the face of resistance.

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Published in Future Cardiol on July 01, 2012

Authors

Nishath Quader1, Farouk Mookadam

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic Arizona, 13400 E Shea Boulevard, Scottsdale, AZ 85259, USA.

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