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1489. Safety and Performance of a Pharmacist-Driven Nasal MRSA PCR Protocol for De-escalation of Empiric Vancomycin for Suspected Pneumonia at an Academic Medical Center

BACKGROUND: Limited published data supports the de-escalation of empiric anti-methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) antibiotics for suspected pneumonia upon negative nasal MRSA screening. Besides limited sample sizes, special populations, such as those who are immunocompromised and/or c...

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Autores principales: Meng, Lina, Pourali, Samaneh, Hitchcock, Matthew M, Ha, David R, Mui, Emily, Alegria, William, Diep, Calvin, Banaei, Niaz, Chang, Amy, Deresinski, Stan, Holubar, Marisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7777533/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.1670