Change in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Testing in the Intensive Care Unit as an Antimicrobial Stewardship Initiative

Background: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)–associated infections are a cause of morbidity and mortality in the intensive care unit (ICU). Vancomycin is a treatment option but is not without risks. Methods: A MRSA testing change—the switch from culture to polymerase chain reaction...

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Autores principales: Smith, Hayden L., DuMontier, Samuel P., Bushman, Amanda M., Hurdelbrink, Jonathan R., Yost, William J., Craig, Steven R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Academic Division of Ochsner Clinic Foundation 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10262952/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37323512
http://dx.doi.org/10.31486/toj.22.0103

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