The Value of Antimicrobial Stewardship Team (AST) in Conjunction with Infectious Diseases Consult in Reducing the 30-day Mortality of Patients with Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in a Single Academic Medical Center

BACKGROUND: Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB) is a common bloodstream infection with significant mortality. Infectious Disease consultation (IDC) has been shown to improve outcomes and adherence to standards of care (SOC). In our institution, IDC for SAB is not mandatory. Our study was a qualit...

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Autores principales: Sherbuk, Jacqueline, Mcmanus, Dayna, Topal, Jeffrey, Malinis, Maricar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631124/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1277

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