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The Incidence of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Community-Acquired Hand Infections
Annals of Plastic Surgery, 04/24/09
Wilson PC et al. - The current rates of MRSA would imply that all patients presenting with hand infections should be treated empirically for MRSA. Linezolid is the only oral antibiotic approved by the Food and Drug Administration for treating MRSA, but many studies have reported that trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole is an effective antibiotic for outpatient treatment of MRSA.
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