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Patients presenting to the hospital with MRSA pneumonia: differentiating characteristics and outcomes with empiric treatment

BACKGROUND: Concern for MRSA in patients presented to the hospital with pneumonia may be overestimated leading to excessive prescribing of empiric anti-MRSA therapy. This study aims to identify at-risk patients and treatment outcomes. METHODS: Adults hospitalized during 2005–2011 with pneumonia diag...

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Autores principales: Minejima, Emi, Lou, Mimi, Nieberg, Paul, Wong-Beringer, Annie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4018616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24885158
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-252