571. Determining the Utility of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Nares Screening in Antimicrobial Stewardship

BACKGROUND: Treatment of suspected Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a cornerstone of many antibiotic regimens; however, some anti-MRSA antibiotics are associated with toxicity. The Veterans Affairs (VA) screens each patient on admission for MRSA nares colonization. The objective...

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Autores principales: Mergenhagen, Kari A, Victor, Kaitlyn, Sellick, John, Wattengel, Bethany A, Sumon, Zarchi, Lesse, Alan
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/PMC6811055/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.640

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6811055/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.640

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