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Kathryn Como-Sabetti

Publications -  50
Citations -  5347

Kathryn Como-Sabetti is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 39 publications receiving 4133 citations.

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Comparison of community- and health care-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection.

TL;DR: It is suggested that most community-associated MRSA strains did not originate in health care settings, and that their microbiological features may have contributed to their emergence in the community.
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus disease in three communities.

TL;DR: Community-associated MRSA infections are now a common and serious problem, especially among children, and hospitalization is common.
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Excess Costs and Utilization Associated with Methicillin Resistance for Patients with Staphylococcus aureus Infection

TL;DR: Resistance to methicillin in S. aureus was independently associated with increased costs and effective antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention programs are needed to prevent these costly infections.