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The Impact of Concomitant Empiric Cefepime on Patient Outcomes of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infections Treated With Vancomycin

BACKGROUND: Data suggest that vancomycin + β-lactam combinations improve clearance of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bloodstream infections (BSIs). However, it is unclear which specific β-lactams confer benefit. This analysis evaluates the impact of concomitant empiric cefepime o...

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Autores principales: Zasowski, Evan J, Trinh, Trang D, Atwan, Safana M, Merzlyakova, Marina, Langf, Abdalhamid M, Bhatia, Sahil, Rybak, Michael J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6446134/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30968053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz079