Excess Mortality and Long-Term Disability from Healthcare-Associated Staphylococcus aureus Infections: A Population-Based Matched Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Staphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), but the impact of S. aureus HAIs on the long-term survival and functional status of hospitalized patients remain unknown. This study aimed to examine whether S. aureus HAIs increase the risks for long-te...

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Autores principales: Su, Chiu-Hsia, Chang, Shan-Chwen, Yan, Jer-Jea, Tseng, Shu-Hui, Chien, Li-Jung, Fang, Chi-Tai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3735502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23940689
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0071055

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3735502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23940689
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0071055

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