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Persistent nasal methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus carriage in hemodialysis outpatients: a predictor of worse outcome

BACKGROUND: Nasal colonization with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a well defined risk factor for subsequent bacteremia and death in various groups of patients, but its impact on outcome in patients receiving long-term hemodialysis (HD) is under debate. METHODS: This prospecti...

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Autores principales: Schmid, Holger, Romanos, Andre, Schiffl, Helmut, Lederer, Stephan R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3651301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23617360
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-14-93