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Application of a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus risk score for community-onset pneumonia patients and outcomes with initial treatment

BACKGROUND: Community-onset (CO) methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) pneumonia is an evolving problem, and there is a great need for a reliable method to assess MRSA risk at hospital admission. A new MRSA prediction score classifies CO-pneumonia patients into low, medium, and high-ris...

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Autores principales: Teshome, Besu F., Lee, Grace C., Reveles, Kelly R., Attridge, Russell T., Koeller, Jim, Wang, Chen-pin, Mortensen, Eric M., Frei, Christopher R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4575496/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26385225
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-1119-1