Doing the Same with Less: A Randomized, Multinational, Open-Label, Adjudicator-Blinded Trial of an Algorithm vs. Standard of Care to Determine Treatment Duration for Staphylococcal Bacteremia

BACKGROUND: The appropriate duration of antibiotics for staphylococcal bloodstream infection (BSI) is unknown. An algorithm to identify patients with staphylococcal BSI who can be safely treated with shorter courses of therapy would improve care and reduce total antibiotic use. METHODS: Adult patien...

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Autores principales: Holland, Thomas L, Boucher, Helen W, Raad, Issam, Anderson, Deverick J, Cosgrove, Sara E, Aycock, Suzanne, Baddley, John W, Chow, Shein-Chung, Chu, Vivian H, Cook, Paul P, Corey, G Ralph, Daly, Jennifer S, Hachem, Ray Y, Chaftari, Anne-Marie, Horton, James M, Jenkins, Timothy C, Gu, Jiezhun, Levine, Donald P, Miro, Jose M, Riska, Paul, Rubin, Zachary A, Rupp, Mark E, Schrank, John, Sims, Matthew, Wray, Dannah, Zervos, Marcus J, Fowler, Vance
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/PMC5632232/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx162.072

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5632232/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx162.072

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