Volume 11, Number 4, April 2005

Recurring Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections in a Football Team

Dao M. Nguyen,*† Laurene Mascola,* and Elizabeth Bancroft*
*Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, Los Angeles, California, USA; and †Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Figure 1. Epidemic curve of clinical and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft tissue infections among players on a college football team by date of diagnosis, Los Angeles County, August–September 2003.

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