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A retrospective study of risk factors for poor outcomes in methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection in surgical patients

BACKGROUND: Since its isolation, Methicillin-resistant Staphlococcus aureus (MRSA) has become a major cause of hospital acquired infection (HAI), adverse patient outcome and overall resource utilisation. It is endemic in Scotland and widespread in Western hospitals. MRSA has been the subject of wide...

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Autores principales: Eseonu, Kelechi C, Middleton, Scott D, Eseonu, Chinyere C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3120714/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21605456
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-799X-6-25