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Association between Accessory Gene Regulator Polymorphism and Mortality among Critically Ill Patients Receiving Vancomycin for Nosocomial MRSA Bacteremia: A Cohort Study

Background. Polymorphism of the accessory gene regulator group II (agr) in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is predictive of vancomycin failure therapy. Nevertheless, the impact of group II agr expression on mortality of patients with severe MRSA infections is not well established....

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Autores principales: Cechinel, Angélica, Machado, Denise P., Turra, Eduardo, Pereira, Dariane, dos Santos, Rodrigo P., Rosa, Regis G., Goldani, Luciano Z.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4904565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27366180
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8163456