Adjunctive rifampicin to reduce early mortality from Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (ARREST): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia is a common and serious infection, with an associated mortality of ~25%. Once in the blood, S. aureus can disseminate to infect almost any organ, but bones, joints and heart valves are most frequently affected. Despite the infection’s severity, the evide...

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Autores principales: Thwaites, Guy, Auckland, Cressida, Barlow, Gavin, Cunningham, Richard, Davies, Gerry, Edgeworth, Jonathan, Greig, Julia, Hopkins, Susan, Jeyaratnam, Dakshika, Jenkins, Neil, Llewelyn, Martin, Meisner, Sarah, Nsutebu, Emmanuel, Planche, Tim, Read, Robert C, Scarborough, Matthew, Soares, Marta, Tilley, Robert, Török, M Estée, Williams, John, Wilson, Peter, Wyllie, Sarah, Walker, A Sarah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3557210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23249501
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-13-241

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3557210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23249501
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-13-241

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