Effects of inappropriate empirical antibiotic therapy on mortality in patients with healthcare-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: a propensity-matched analysis

BACKGROUND: The purported value of empirical therapy to cover methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has been debated for decades. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of inappropriate empirical antibiotic therapy on clinical outcomes in patients with healthcare-associat...

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Autores principales: Yoon, Young Kyung, Park, Dae Won, Sohn, Jang Wook, Kim, Hyo Youl, Kim, Yeon-Sook, Lee, Chang-Seop, Lee, Mi Suk, Ryu, Seong-Yeol, Jang, Hee-Chang, Choi, Young Ju, Kang, Cheol-In, Choi, Hee Jung, Lee, Seung Soon, Kim, Shin Woo, Kim, Sang Il, Kim, Eu Suk, Kim, Jeong Yeon, Yang, Kyung Sook, Peck, Kyong Ran, Kim, Min Ja
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4946186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27418274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1650-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4946186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27418274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1650-8

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