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Intravenous to oral switch therapy in cancer patients with catheter-related bloodstream infection due to methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus: A single-center retrospective observational study

The most common complication in cancer patients is catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI), of which Staphylococcus aureus is a common pathogen. Although S. aureus CRBSI patients are recommended for prolonged intravenous therapy, this is often not feasible. We assessed the effectiveness of sw...

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Autores principales: Itoh, Naoya, Hadano, Yoshiro, Saito, Sho, Myokai, Michiko, Nakamura, Yasunobu, Kurai, Hanako
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6264473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30496212
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0207413